Definition of penetrative

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• penetrative is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
• penetrative is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
• penetrative is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of penetrative

• tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a toxic penetrative spray applied to the surface

  Synonyms

  1. penetrating
• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions (adjective)

  Examples

  1. frequent penetrative observations

  Synonyms

  1. acute
  2. discriminating
  3. incisive
  4. keen
  5. knifelike
  6. penetrating
  7. piercing
  8. sharp

See definition of penetrative in Merriam Webster