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penetrating::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | penetrative |
a cold penetrating wind.
a penetrating odor.
penetrating::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrative, piercing, sharp |
penetrating insight.
Examples of penetrating
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Why is The Dispatch avoiding penetrating and complete coverage of the incidents?
From the dispatch.com
A penetrating brain injury like a bullet wound leaves a specific path of damage.
From the sacbee.com
The team also used ground-penetrating radar to map the thickness of the glacier.
From the sciencedaily.com
The silver nanoparticles work by releasing silver ions and by penetrating cells.
From the sciencedaily.com
Any of these can malfunction, preventing healthy sperm from penetrating the egg.
From the washingtonpost.com
He has penetrating, wide-set eyes and high cheekbones rivaling Christian Bale's.
From the sfgate.com
Another threat was posed by vegetation penetrating the stone lid of the channel.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I'll ask penetrating questions about school, their friends, their relationships.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
His perimeter shot has improved, which makes his penetrating game more effective.
From the freep.com
- Acute: having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"
- Penetrative: tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing; "a toxic penetrative spray applied to the surface"; "a cold penetrating wind"; "a penetrating odor"
- (penetratingly) with ability to see into deeply; "the author treats his subject penetratingly"
- (penetrate) pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; "The bullet penetrated her chest"
- (penetrate) come to understand
- (penetrate) click: become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow"
- (Penetration (artistic)) A Penetration is an artist's act of placing an artwork within another artist's already existing exhibition. A Penetration is done by an artist wanting to express pertinent and relevant thoughts. He/she contacts a colleague and asks for a space to exhibit in. ...
- (Penetration (band)) Penetration were a punk rock band from County Durham originally formed in 1976. They re-formed in 2001 with several new members.
- (Penetration (basketball)) Basketball, like any other major sport, has its own unique words and phrases used by sports journalists, players, and fans.
