| 单词 | acuteness |
| 释义 | 1 (noun) the acuteness of the crisis in the housing market Synonyms seriousness the seriousness of the crisis danger importance gravity You don't seem to appreciate the gravity of this situation. urgency It is a matter of utmost urgency. severity He was sickened by the severity of the sentence. decisiveness suddenness dangerousness criticality essentiality cruciality criticalness vitalness 2 (noun) Numbers in distress are rising, as is the acuteness of the worst conditions. Synonyms sharpness violence ‘There's no need,’ she snapped with sudden violence. intensity His intensity, and the ferocity of his feelings alarmed me. severity poignancy suddenness fierceness shrillness exquisiteness powerfulness intenseness distressingness 3 (noun) Everything he writes demonstrates the acuteness of his intelligence. Synonyms perceptiveness discrimination He praised our taste and discrimination. perception It did not require a great deal of perception to realise what he meant. insight He was a man of considerable insight and diplomatic skills. wit The information is there for anyone with the wit to use it. sensitivity the sensitivity of the detector intuition Her intuition was telling her that something was wrong. subtlety She analyses herself with great subtlety. ingenuity sharpness cleverness He congratulated himself on his cleverness. keenness the keenness of his imagination acuity discernment their lack of discernment and acceptance of inferior quality perspicacity (formal) his extraordinary political perspicacity smartness astuteness canniness With characteristic astuteness, she spoke separately to all involved. intuitiveness subtleness Additional synonymsin the sense of astuteness With characteristic astuteness, she spoke separately to all involved. Synonyms intelligence, knowledge, insight, cunning, penetration, subtlety, brightness (informal), sharpness, acumen, cleverness, keenness, shrewdness, discernment, sagacity, perceptiveness, canniness, adroitness, craftiness, artfulness, slyness, wiliness, foxiness, smarts (slang, US), suss (slang) in the sense of canniness Synonyms shrewdness, wisdom, subtlety, prudence, sharpness, wariness, worldliness, circumspection, perspicacity (formal), sagacity, knowingness, astuteness, acuteness, cautiousness, artfulness, carefulness, judiciousness, perspicaciousness, sageness in the sense of cleverness He congratulated himself on his cleverness. Synonyms intelligence, sense, brains, wit, brightness, nous (British, slang), suss (slang), quickness, gumption (British, informal), sagacity, smartness, astuteness, quick wits, smarts (slang, US) Nearby words of |
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