Word of the Day for Monday, March 9, 2009
incisive \in-SAHY-siv\, adjective:
1. penetrating; cutting; biting; trenchant
2. remarkably clear and direct; sharp; keen; acute
3. adapted for cutting or piercing
4. of or pertaining to the incisors
The B.O. Word of the Day is unceasingly and profoundly incisive!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
by 1528, from Latinincisivus, from incis-/incidere "to cut into"
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