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incisively en · ADV

Pronunciation

  • /ˌɪnˈsaɪ.səv.li/

Etymology

Etymology tree English incisive Middle English -ly English -ly English incisively From incisive + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In an incisive manner.
    • `Yesterday,' said Rupert Hardman, incisively, forensically. 1958, Anthony Burgess, The Enemy in the Blanket (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 230:

Forms

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most incisively Degree=Sup lexicographic
more incisively Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Relateds

incisiveness

Translations (3)

pl wyraziście (Translations) · fi suoraviivaisesti (Translations) · fr incisivement (Translations)