Associations to the word «Acuteness»
Noun
- Intellect
- Subtlety
- Earnestness
- Eloquence
- Sensibility
- Penetration
- Refinement
- Perception
- Diligence
- Tact
- Severity
- Perseverance
- Breadth
- Ingenuity
- Delicacy
- Wit
- Comprehension
- Judgment
- Orator
- Honesty
- Nostril
- Observation
- Sympathy
- Sense
- Accuracy
- Contradiction
- Genius
- Imagination
- Scent
- Admiration
- Intensity
- Endeavour
- Feeling
- Countenance
- Discrimination
- Humour
- Learning
- Courage
- Byron
- Conclusion
- Sensation
- Logic
- Smell
- Knowledge
- Habit
- Vision
- Mind
- Acquaintance
- Taste
- Ignorance
- Circumstance
- Disposition
- Remark
- Expression
- Proportion
- Manner
- Sorrow
- Doctrine
- Danger
- Fault
- Quality
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ACUTENESS, noun. The quality of being acute or pointed; as, the acuteness of an angle.
ACUTENESS, noun. The faculty of nice discernment or perception; sensitiveness; – applied to the senses, or the understanding. By acuteness of feeling, we perceive small objects or slight impressions: by acuteness of intellect, we discern nice distinctions.
ACUTENESS, noun. Shrillness; high pitch; – said of sounds.
ACUTENESS, noun. Violence of a disease, which brings it speedily to a crisis.
ACUTENESS, noun. Shrewdness, quickness of mind
Dictionary definition
ACUTENESS, noun. A sensitivity that is keen and highly developed; "dogs have a remarkable acuteness of smell".
ACUTENESS, noun. A quick and penetrating intelligence; "he argued with great acuteness"; "I admired the keenness of his mind".
ACUTENESS, noun. The quality of having a sharp edge or point.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.