incisiveness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incisiveness
Noun
  • Now, Lottie’s dad is flirting with dementia and seems to be going in and out of lucidity.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025
  • His eyes reveal a precociousness and a lucidity that's there, but his motor function doesn't exist.
    Rachel DeSantis, People.com, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This article has been updated with additional information and a headline revised for clarity.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Financial teams can build stronger relationships by prioritizing clarity, empathy and proactive communication.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Though there isn’t a blood test for endometriosis, diagnosing the condition can involve medical imaging or laparoscopic surgery, which is done through small incisions.
    Kristen Fischer, Health, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Shearer learned that the wound at her incision site had opened all the way to her breast implant, and her surgeon needed to open it up to make sure it wasn’t infected.
    Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Americans were flat against Panama, lacking the creativity and directness to break them down.
    Paul Tenorio, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The dry basics of the case are where Morris and CHAOS flounder a little and cause the documentary to lose the directness of its argument.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Incisiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incisiveness. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.

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