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   trenchancy

   /ˈtrɛn(t)ʃ(ə)nsi/

   noun

   • 1. vigorousness or incisiveness in expression or style: "she opines with characteristic trenchancy"

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   What does trenchancy mean?

   • Define trenchancy. trenchancy synonyms, trenchancy pronunciation, trenchancy translation, English dictionary definition of trenchancy. adj. 1. Forceful and clear; penetrating: a trenchant argument. 2. Caustic; cutting: a trenchant wit. 3. Distinct; clear-cut: "The times were felt to require...

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   What does trenchantly mean?

   • Define trenchantly. trenchantly synonyms, trenchantly pronunciation, trenchantly translation, English dictionary definition of trenchantly. adj. 1. Forceful and clear; penetrating: a trenchant argument. 2. Caustic; cutting: a trenchant wit. 3. Distinct; clear-cut: "The times were felt to require...

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   What does trenched mean?

   • Definition of trenched. trenched. To get drunken or drugged to the point where you are easily taken advantage of. To be in a state where a position where a person is completely inept and are controlled by another power, the drug, their emotions or a peer. 2. To be so drugged or drunken that you are just unconscious of even your own existence.

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   Where did the word trenchant come from?

   • The word trenchant originates from tranchant, which in French means "sharp" or "cutting," and it's related to the word trench, which originally meant a line carved in wood and later came to mean a ditch carved into the earth. The word is often used to describe political commentary or cultural criticism.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › trenchancyTRENCHANCY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Trenchancy means the state or fact of expressing criticism or opinions in a forceful, clear way. Learn how to use this word in sentences and see synonyms, antonyms and related words.

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     TRENCHANCY meaning: 1. the state or fact of expressing...

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   Trenchancy is the quality or state of being trenchant, which means sharp, keen, or penetrating. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, and usage examples of trenchancy from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   1 day ago · trenchancy. noun. keenness and forcefulness of thought or expression or intellect. synonyms: incisiveness. see more.

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   Trenchancy means forceful, clear, penetrating, caustic, or distinct. Find the origin, usage, and examples of trenchancy and its synonyms in this online dictionary.

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   having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect. “ trenchant criticism” synonyms: searching. intelligent. having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree. adjective. characterized by or full of force and vigor. “a trenchant argument” synonyms: hard-hitting.

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   Trenchancy is the quality of being trenchant, which means sharp, cutting, or biting. It can also mean irony or sarcasm in tone. See synonyms and examples of trenchancy.

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   Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Factsheet. What does the noun trenchancy mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun trenchancy. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions.