English to French Meaning of penetrating - pénétrant

Penetrating :

pénétrant

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Definitions of penetrating in English

Adjective
Verb

Examples of penetrating in English

(1) Only at nights did he fear the penetrating eyes of his wife.(2) Driven by a penetrating east wind, it drifted until every hollow and depression was filled and the landscape assumed the appearance of a vast white prairie.(3) My discovery, disconcerting though it was, gave me a penetrating insight into style.(4) He had not expected such a penetrating question so quickly.(5) He was immediately distinguished by his diminutive figure, extremely long white beard, and dark, penetrating eyes.(6) The peninsula is sandwiched between two sea lochs, Loch Fyne to the west and Loch Long to the east - the latter penetrating inland from the Firth of Clyde.(7) We're looking for ways of penetrating that economic community in an economic fashion.(8) Instead, he is most often regarded as a man of penetrating insight.(9) The flames of the many candles were mirrored in his deep, penetrating eyes.(10) Although alpha particles are not a very penetrating form of radiation, when inside the body they can do significant harm to any living cells they happen to pass through.(11) Tim sat upright at the penetrating noise and flipped in his hammock.(12) His penetrating insights into aspects of health policy during the 1950s and 1960s are unsurpassed.(13) He wore a long, rough-looking, black cloak and looked out at you from under his hood with deep brown, penetrating eyes.(14) How could a penetrating or insightful script emerge from such a process, which is more than anything else the working out of different financial and corporate arrangements?(15) The horns are very penetrating and to many it is a public nuisance.(16) He has, with sheer penetrating insight, portrayed the decadent values and human failings of his times in simple but effective words.

Related Phrases of penetrating

(1) penetrate ::

pénétrer

(2) penetrating power ::

pouvoir de pénétration

Related Phrases of penetrating

(1) penetrate ::

pénétrer

(2) penetrating power ::

pouvoir de pénétration

Synonyms

Adjective

1. piercing ::

perçant

2. shrill ::

aigu

3. pungent ::

âcre

4. observant ::

observateur

5. perceptive ::

perspicace

6. incisive ::

incisif

7. penetrative ::

pénétrant

Verb

8. pierce ::

transpercer

9. infiltrate ::

infiltrer

10. permeate ::

pénétrer

11. understand ::

comprendre

12. register ::

registre

13. bottom ::

bas

14. diffuse ::

diffuser

15. sink in ::

s'enfoncer

16. perforate ::

perforer

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