Penetrating

B2 16+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of penetrating

sharp
keen
piercing

Antonyms of penetrating

dull
blunt
weak

Collocations of penetrating

eyes
Frequency: 80 %

Her penetrating eyes bore into his soul, revealing his true emotions.

gaze
Frequency: 70 %

His penetrating gaze seemed to see right through her.

insight
Frequency: 60 %

Her penetrating insight into the situation helped solve the problem.

analysis
Frequency: 50 %

His penetrating analysis of the data uncovered hidden patterns.

questions
Frequency: 45 %

Her penetrating questions challenged the speaker's arguments.

Idiomatic Expressions for penetrating

  • Phrase: penetrating analysis
    Meaning: a thorough and incisive examination or study of a subject
    Usage: The author's penetrating analysis of the economic crisis shed light on its underlying causes.