TRENCHANT


Meaning of TRENCHANT in English

[tren.chant] adj [ME, fr. MF, prp. of trenchier] (14c) 1: keen, sharp

2: vigorously effective and articulate "a ~ analysis"; also: caustic "~ remarks" 3 a: sharply perceptive: penetrating b: clear-cut, distinct "the ~ divisions between right and wrong --Edith Wharton" -- tren.chant.ly adv

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