How to Pronounce "incisive"
word
ˌɪnˈsaɪsɪv
in-SY-siv
ɪnsˈaɪsɪv
in-SY-siv
Definition
Describes speech or writing that is clear, direct, and sharp, showing a deep understanding or the ability to think and express ideas quickly and effectively.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈsaɪsɪv
British English
ɪnsˈaɪsɪv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-SY-siv
UK
in-SY-siv
Listen in Context
Her incisive question impressed the teacher.
The article gives an incisive analysis of the economy.
He is known for his incisive mind.
Her incisive comments cut through the confusion in the meeting.