Acute Meaning
There are 7 meaning(s) for word Acute
Acute Meaning 1 : extremely sharp or severe
Example : acute pain,felt acute annoyance
Synonyms : intense
Example : acute pain,felt acute annoyance
Synonyms : intense
Acute Meaning 2 : having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
Example : an acute observer of politics and politicians
Synonyms : discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp
Example : an acute observer of politics and politicians
Synonyms : discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp
Acute Meaning 4 : a mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
Synonyms : acute accent, ague
Synonyms : acute accent, ague
Acute Meaning 5 : having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course
Example : acute appendicitis,the acute phase of the illness,acute patients
Example : acute appendicitis,the acute phase of the illness,acute patients
Acute Meaning 6 : of critical importance and consequence
Example : an acute (or critical) lack of research funds
Example : an acute (or critical) lack of research funds
Acute Meaning 7 : of an angle; less than 90 degrees