Acute ¹

Definition: Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; opposed to blunt or obtuse; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf.

Acute ²

Definition: Having nice discernment; perceiving or using minute distinctions; penetrating; clever; shrewd; opposed to dull or stupid; as, an acute observer; acute remarks, or reasoning.

Acute ³

Definition: Having nice or quick sensibility; susceptible to slight impressions; acting keenly on the senses; sharp; keen; intense; as, a man of acute eyesight, hearing, or feeling; acute pain or pleasure.

Acute ⁴

Definition: High, or shrill, in respect to some other sound; opposed to grave or low; as, an acute tone or accent.

Acute ⁵

Definition: Attended with symptoms of some degree of severity, and coming speedily to a crisis; opposed to chronic; as, an acute disease.

Acute ⁶

Definition: To give an acute sound to; as, he acutes his rising inflection too much.

acute ⁷

Definition: a mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation

acute ⁸

Definition: having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course; "acute appendicitis"; "the acute phase of the illness"; "acute patients"

acute ⁹

Definition: of critical importance and consequence; "an acute (or critical) lack of research funds"

acute ¹⁰

Definition: extremely sharp or intense; "acute pain"; "felt acute annoyance"; "intense itching and burning"

acute ¹¹

Definition: having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent pene

acute ¹²

Definition: ending in a sharp point

acute ¹³

Definition: of an angle; less than degrees