trenchant
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: sarcastic, scathing
Synonyms:
acerbic
acid
acidulous
acute
astringent
biting
caustic
clear
clear-cut
crisp
critical
crushing
cutting
distinct
driving
dynamic
effective
effectual
emphatic
energetic
explicit
forceful
forcible
graphic
hurtful
impressive
incisive
intense
keen
mordant
penetrating
piquant
pointed
potent
powerful
pungent
razorsharp
salient
salty
sardonic
sententious
severe
sharp
significant
strong
tart
to the point
unequivocal
unsparing
vigorous
weighty
well-defined
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