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trenchant adjective acrimonious, acute, biting, brisk, caustic, clear-cut, cutting, distinct, dynamic, explicit, forceful, incisive, intense, keen, mordant, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, pointed, powerful, sarcastic, scathing, severe, sharp, spirited, stinging, telling, thoroughgoing, unsparing, vigorous See also: active, acute, bitter, brief, caustic, cogent, compelling, concise, eloquent, incisive, mordacious, pithy, potent, powerful, scathing, succinct How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| We happen to side with those scholars who recognize in the trenchancy of the Passion stories poetic--or better, polemic--license, a device met in the Toldot and comparable "molten writing. Tony Gray's small works on paper deserve special mention for their trenchancy and economy of means. Leonardo DiCaprio, as Romeo, is fine at delivering such raw emotion, but his voice lacks range and trenchancy. |
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