Adjective

(en adjective)

Quickly proceeding to judgment and forceful in expression; decisive; forthright.

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Intelligently analytical and concise.

Having the quality of incising, cutting, or penetrating, as with a sharp instrument; sharp; acute; sarcastic; biting.

* G. Eliot

An incisive , high voice.

* Mrs. Browning

And her incisive smile accrediting / That treason of false witness in my blush.

(anatomy) Of or relating to the incisors.

Adjective

(en adjective)

(no comparative or superlative ) That moves or move.

moving pictures

That causes someone to feel emotion.

* Coleridge

I sang an old moving story.