Crossword-Solution: PENETRATIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Penetrative | a. | Tending to penetrate; of a penetrating quality; piercing; as, the penetrative sun. |
| Penetrative | a. | Having the power to affect or impress the mind or heart; impressive; as, penetrative shame. |
| Penetrative | a. | Acute; discerning; sagacious; as, penetrative wisdom. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “PENETRATIVE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| unblunted | 16 answers |
| whetted | 17 answers |
| perfervid | 18 answers |
| Honed | 22 answers |
| appetent | 25 answers |
| Athirst | 27 answers |
| Breathless | 48 answers |
| Nutty | 60 answers |
| ACUTE ___ | 70 answers |
| Keen | 86 answers |
| Smart | 104 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with PENETRATIVE (5)
Love, in you, went passing by, Penetrative, remote, and rare, Like a bird in the wide air, And, as the bird, it left no trace In the heaven of your face.
Nor can imagination throw The penetrative shaft: we pass The breath of thought, who would divine If haply they may grow As Earth; have our desire to know; If life comes there to grain from grass, And flowers like ours of toil and pain; Has passion to beat bar, Win space from cleaving brain; The mystic link attain, Whereby star holds on star.
Eros, Wouldst thou be windowed in great Rome and see Thy master thus with pleached arms, bending down His corrigible neck, his face subdued To penetrative shame, whilst the wheeled seat Of fortunate Caesar, drawn before him, branded His baseness that ensued? EROS.
Our nature becomes ingenious in devices, penetrative of the enemy, confidently citing its cause for being frankly elvish or worse.
After a time he said, “And what do you good people hereabouts think of next Sunday’s grand doings?” Bearing in mind what he had gleaned from the Professors about the Ranger’s opinions, my father gave a slightly ironical turn to his pronunciation of the words “grand doings.” The youth glanced at him with a quick penetrative look, and laughed as he said, “The doings will be grand enough.” “What a fine temple they have built,” said my father.