eng: knifelike

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means(adjective) cutting or able to cut as if with a knife
knifelike
means(adjective) 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"
knifelike, sharp, keen, discriminating, penetrative, incisive, penetrating, piercing, acute
means(adjective) painful as if caused by a sharp instrument; "a cutting wind"; "keen winds"; "knifelike cold"; "piercing knifelike pains"; "piercing cold"; "piercing criticism"; "a stabbing pain"; "lancinating pain"
piercing, stabbing, lancinate, keen, lancinating, knifelike, cutting
means(adjective) having a sharp or distinct edge; "a narrow knifelike profile"
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