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Knifelike (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Having a sharp or distinct edge; "a narrow knifelike profile".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Meaning 2

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".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Penetrative
  • Discriminating
  • Incisive
  • Sharp
  • Piercing
  • Keen
  • Acute
  • Penetrating

Meaning 3

Cutting or able to cut as if with a knife.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Meaning 4

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".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Lancinate
  • Lancinating
  • Stabbing
  • Piercing
  • Keen
  • Cutting
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