1adjective
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
“an acute observer of politics and politicians”
01 Word definition
penetrative
11 letters · 5 vowels · 6 consonants
Is PENETRATIVE a word?
Yes. PENETRATIVE is a 11-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
P-E-N-E-T-R-A-T-I-V-EHow do you spell PENETRATIVE?
PENETRATIVE contains 11 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.
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2adjective
tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing
“a toxic penetrative spray applied to the surface”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗acutediscriminatingincisivekeenknifelikepenetrating
02 Letter breakdown
How is PENETRATIVE spelled?
P1E2N3E4T5R6A7T8I9V10E11
03 Word-game status
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How do you spell PENETRATIVE?
PENETRATIVE is spelled P-E-N-E-T-R-A-T-I-V-E. It contains 11 letters.