trenchant
ADJECTIVE
/trɛnʧənt/
9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T
trenchant is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1R1E1N1C3H4A1N1T1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does trenchant mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect.
“trenchant criticism”
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2
Characterized by or full of force and vigor.
“a trenchant argument”
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3
Clearly or sharply defined to the mind.
“trenchant distinctions between right and wrong”
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