Trenchant describes something that is cutting or keen, often used to describe wit or sharp commentary.
Penetrante describe algo que es cortante o agudo, a menudo usado para describir el ingenio o el comentario crÃtico.
| Word | trenchant |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | ADJ. |
| Definition | cutting; keen. |
| Sentence | With trenchant wit, Frank Rich made some highly cutting remarks as he panned another dreadful play. |
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