01 Word definition

incisive

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is INCISIVE a word?

Yes. INCISIVE is a 8-letter adjective. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INCISIVE?

I-N-C-I-S-I-V-E

INCISIVE contains 8 letters, begins with I, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

    an acute observer of politics and politicians

2adjective

  1. suitable for cutting or piercing

    incisive teeth
Synonyms
acutediscriminatingkeenknifelikepenetratingpenetrative
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends16points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INCISIVE spelled?

I1N2C3I4S5I6V7E8
Starts withINCFirst 3 letters
Ends withIVELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats I
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About INCISIVE.

How do you spell INCISIVE?

INCISIVE is spelled I-N-C-I-S-I-V-E. It contains 8 letters.