Dictionary Results for acute
1. acute - noun · a mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation Synonym(s): acute_accent, ague Hypernym(s): accent, accent_mark
2. acute - adjective · having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course; "acute appendicitis"; "the acute phase of the illness"; "acute patients" Antonym(s): chronic
3. acute - adjective · extremely sharp or severe; "acute pain"; "felt acute annoyance"; "intense itching and burning" Synonym(s): intense
4. acute - adjective · 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 penetrative observations" Synonym(s): discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp
5. acute - adjective · of an angle; less than 90 degrees Antonym(s): obtuse
6. acute - adjective · ending in a sharp point Synonym(s): acuate, sharp, needlelike
7. acute - adjective · of critical importance and consequence; "an acute (or critical) lack of research funds"
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