analytic (adj.)
- acute
- algebraic
- analytical
- categorical
- classificatory
- conditional
- deductive
- deep
- dialectic
- discursive
- examining
- explorative
- exploratory
- fact-finding
- feeling
- geometric
- groping
- heuristic
- hypothetical
- inductive
- inferential
- investigative
- investigatory
- keen
- mathematical
- numeric
- penetrating
- piercing
- profound
- ratiocinative
- rational
- reasoning
- schematic
- segmental
- sharp
- subtle
- syllogistic
- synthetic
- tentative
- trying