Words to Know: Trenchant

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Saturday, April 17, 2010

trench·ant

(tr

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adj.

1. Forceful, effective, and vigorous: a trenchant argument. See Synonyms at incisive.

2. Caustic; cutting: trenchant criticism.

3. Distinct; clear-cut.