What Does Penetrating Mean

What Does Penetrating Mean

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used to describe a way of looking at someone in which you seem to know what they are thinking
a mind that understands things quickly and well

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all eyes are on someone/something idiom

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Someone with penetrating eyes or a penetrating gaze seems able to understand or know you just by looking at you.

penetrante, perspicaz [masculine-feminine, singular]…

pénétrant/-ante, perspicace, perçant/-ante…

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