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Trenchant

usgb/ˈtrentʃənt/Volume
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Often SardonicPlay
Trenchant wit may imply biting or sarcastic humor that can seem harsh. SlideHis trenchant remarks during the debate left everyone speechless.
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Misinterpretation RiskPlay
People might misunderstand trenchant humor or criticism as rude or offensive. SlideAlthough clever, her trenchant sarcasm sometimes offended her colleagues.
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Trenchant wit is sensitive to cultural contexts; it may be more appreciated in some cultures than others. SlideHis trenchant observations were applauded in the literary club.
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