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(pen-e-trat-ing) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. able to go through or enter something.

Example Sentence

She gave a penetrating glance.

More Example Sentences

His penetrating gaze seemed to see everything.

Synonyms

piercing; insightful; sharp

Antonyms

superficial; dull; bland

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Rhymes

  • penetrating
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