Associations to the word «Incisive»

INCISIVE, adjective. Quickly proceeding to judgment and forceful in expression; decisive; forthright.

INCISIVE, adjective. Intelligently analytical and concise.

INCISIVE, adjective. Having the quality of incising, cutting, or penetrating, as with a sharp instrument; sharp; acute; sarcastic; biting.

INCISIVE, adjective. (anatomy) Of or relating to the incisors.

INCISIVE BONE, noun. (anatomy) In humans, portion of the maxilla adjacent to the incisors.

INCISIVE, adjective. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations".

INCISIVE, adjective. Suitable for cutting or piercing; "incisive teeth".