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    Trench·an·cy
    /ˈtren(t)SH(ə)nsē/

    noun

    • 1. vigorousness or incisiveness in expression or style: "she opines with characteristic trenchancy"
  2. noun. The quality of being trenchant. Wiktionary. Irony or bitterness of tone. Wiktionary. Synonyms: incisiveness. sarcasm. corrosiveness. causticity. acridity. acidity. acerbity. mordancy. mordacity. Advertisement. Other Word Forms of Trenchancy. Noun. Singular: trenchancy. Plural: trenchancies. Find Similar Words.

  3. vigorousness or incisiveness in expression or style:. Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.

  4. adverb. formal uk / ˈtren.tʃənt.li / us / ˈtren.tʃənt.li / Add to word list. in a way that expresses criticism or opinions forcefully and clearly: We have trenchantly argued that this is the wrong approach. His literary theories were trenchantly expressed in his book. See. trenchant. Fewer examples.

  5. in a way that expresses criticism or opinions forcefully and clearly: We have trenchantly argued that this is the wrong approach. His literary theories were trenchantly expressed in his book. See. trenchant. More examples. These are questions to be explored more trenchantly at another time.

  6. 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.

  7. There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the word trenchant, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. trenchant has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. animals (1830s) architecture (1840s)

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