What is another word for trenchant?
305 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ t_ɹ_ˈɛ_n_tʃ_ə_n_t], [ tɹˈɛnt͡ʃənt], [ tɹˈɛntʃənt]Table of Contents
Similar words for trenchant:- acid (adjective)
- acrimonious (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- blunt (adjective)
- caustic (adjective)
- corrosive (adjective)
- critical (adjective)
- cutting (adjective)
- decisive (adjective)
- distinct (adjective)
- effective (adjective)
- emphatic (adjective)
- overcritical (adjective)
- penetrating (adjective)
- peppery (adjective)
- perceivable (adjective)
- pithy (adjective)
- pointed (adjective)
- potent (adjective)
- pungent (adjective)
- sarcastic (adjective)
- sarcastic, scathing (adjective)
- satiric (adjective)
- scathing (adjective)
- straightforward (adjective)
- strong (adjective)
- tart (adjective)
- telling (adjective)
- terse (adjective)
- truculent (adjective)
- effectual (noun)
- efficacious (noun)
- trenchant (noun)
- other synonyms
- trenchant
Definition for Trenchant:
Synonyms for Trenchant:
adj.
•acid (adjective) •acrimonious (adjective) •all (adjective) •blunt (adjective)- plainspoken,
- gruff,
- explicit,
- matter of fact,
- snappy,
- shortest,
- outspoken,
- matter-of-fact,
- short,
- Plain-spoken.
- ingoingest,
- clearcut,
- in going,
- ingoinger,
- more wounding,
- in-goinger,
- in goinger,
- in-goingest,
- most wounding,
- In-going,
- in goingest.
- more strong-minded,
- all out,
- most strong minded,
- most resolved,
- re-solute,
- most strong-minded,
- litmus test,
- re solved,
- re solute,
- more strongminded,
- more resolved,
- strongminded,
- final,
- strong minded,
- in tent,
- peremptory,
- most strongminded,
- re-solved,
- more strong minded.
- more sharp cut,
- un-mistakable,
- more sharp-cut,
- un-equivocal,
- more evident,
- more enunciated,
- evident,
- more recognizable,
- most enunciated,
- more sharpcut,
- most sharp cut,
- clean cut,
- noticeable,
- cleancut,
- un mistakable,
- pre-scribed,
- palatable,
- re-cognizable,
- ex-press,
- pre scribed,
- recognizable,
- sharpcut,
- un ambiguous,
- welldefined,
- trans-parent,
- trans parent,
- well defined,
- most sharp-cut,
- most recognizable,
- de finite,
- re cognizable,
- ex press,
- most sharpcut,
- un equivocal,
- de-finite,
- sharp cut.
- more accented,
- resounding,
- most accented,
- re-sounding,
- more stressed,
- re sounding,
- for face,
- more pronounced,
- most stressed.
- more infiltrating,
- more carrying,
- in filtrating,
- more forcing,
- in-filtrating,
- more penetrant,
- more puncturing,
- most penetrant,
- most carrying,
- more entering,
- most entering,
- most infiltrating,
- most permeating,
- most puncturing,
- more permeating,
- going through,
- most forcing.
- quicktempered,
- more sharp tempered,
- more sharp-tempered,
- quick tempered,
- sharp tempered,
- most sharp-tempered,
- more sharptempered,
- most sharptempered,
- sharptempered,
- hot tempered,
- most sharp tempered.
- more percipient,
- more cognitive,
- more cognoscible,
- most cognitive,
- trans-lucent,
- trans lucent,
- most cognizable,
- more appercipient,
- most appercipient,
- most cognoscible,
- most percipient,
- more cognizable.
- down brass tacks,
- more short and sweet,
- epigrammatic,
- more short-and-sweet,
- most short and sweet,
- most short-and-sweet.
- laid on line,
- in nutshell,
- laid line,
- laid the line,
- calling a spade spade,
- most right on,
- more right on,
- calling spade spade,
- most right-on,
- more righton,
- more right-on,
- righton,
- most righton,
- in-sinuating,
- in sinuating,
- boiled down,
- right it,
- on button.
- gogetter,
- ball fire,
- fullbodied,
- more go-getter,
- go getter,
- most gogetter,
- more gogetter,
- puissant,
- more go getter,
- most go getter,
- most go-getter,
- full bodied.
- more snarling,
- dis-illusioned,
- more needling,
- more taunting,
- dis illusioned,
- most needling,
- more twitting,
- dis respectful,
- most snarling,
- most cussed,
- more weisenheiming,
- smartalecky,
- most taunting,
- more cussed,
- dis-respectful,
- needling,
- most weisenheiming,
- most twitting.
- hurtful,
- energetic,
- sententious,
- well-defined,
- unequivocal,
- clear,
- unsparing,
- powerful,
- significant,
- impressive,
- graphic,
- sardonic,
- severe,
- crushing,
- driving,
- forceful,
- salient,
- incisive,
- piquant,
- acidulous,
- dynamic,
- vigorous,
- intense,
- crisp,
- weighty.
n.
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- sensitive,
- perceptive,
- careful.
Other synonyms:
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- acidic,
- stinging,
- ironic,
- much,
- astringent.
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- acute.
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- acid.
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- sharp.
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Antonyms for Trenchant:
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adj.
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sarcastic, scathing
soothing, calm, frivolous, nice, weak, kind, gentle, mild, stupid, bland, impotent.
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Other antonyms:
ineffective, rounded, even, smooth, slick, dulled, blunted, level, unintelligent, ineffectual, dull, soft, obtuse, flat, blunt, uneffective.
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sarcastic, scathing
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Other antonyms:
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n.
bounce, cloudy, inefficacious, opaque.
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n.