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acute
[ uh-kyoot ]
adjective
- sharp or severe in effect; intense:
acute sorrow;
an acute pain.
Antonyms:
an acute shortage of oil.
- (of disease) brief and severe ( chronic ).
Synonyms: , ,
- sharp or penetrating in intellect, insight, or perception:
an acute observer.
Synonyms: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Antonyms:
- extremely sensitive even to slight details or impressions:
acute eyesight.
Synonyms:
- sharp at the end; ending in a point.
- Geometry.
- (of an angle) less than 90掳.
- (of a triangle) containing only acute angles.
- Phonetics, Orthography. consisting of, indicated by, or bearing the diacritic 麓, placed over vowel symbols in some languages to show that the vowels or the syllables they are in are pronounced in a certain way, as in French that the quality of an e so marked is close; in Hungarian that the vowel is long; in Spanish that the marked syllable bears the word accent; in Ibo that it is pronounced with high tones; or in classical Greek, where the mark originated, that the syllable bears the word accent and is pronounced, according to the ancient grammarians, with raised pitch ( grave ): an acute e.
the acute accent;
an acute e.
noun
- Phonetics, Orthography. the acute accent.
acute
/ 蓹藞办箩耻藧迟 /
adjective
- penetrating in perception or insight
- sensitive to details; keen
- of extreme importance; crucial
- sharp or severe; intense
acute pain
an acute drought
- having a sharp end or point
- maths
- (of an angle) less than 90掳
- (of a triangle) having all its interior angles less than 90掳
- of a disease
- arising suddenly and manifesting intense severity
- of relatively short duration Compare chronic
- phonetics
- (of a vowel or syllable in some languages with a pitch accent, such as ancient Greek) spoken or sung on a higher musical pitch relative to neighbouring syllables or vowels
- of or relating to an accent (麓) placed over vowels, denoting that the vowel is pronounced with higher musical pitch (as in ancient Greek), with a certain special quality (as in French), etc Compare (for senses 8a, 8b)gravecircumflex
- (of a hospital, hospital bed, or ward) intended to accommodate short-term patients with acute illnesses
noun
- an acute accent
acute
- Reacting readily to stimuli or impressions, as hearing or eyesight; sensitive.
- Relating to an illness that has a rapid onset and follows a short but severe course.
- Compare chronic
- Having an acute angle.
Derived Forms
- 补藞肠耻迟别苍别蝉蝉, noun
- 补藞肠耻迟别濒测, adverb
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 补路肠耻迟别路濒测 adverb
- 补路肠耻迟别路苍别蝉蝉 noun
- 丑测路辫别谤路补路肠耻迟别 adjective
- 苍辞苍路补路肠耻迟别 adjective
- 辞路惫别谤路补路肠耻迟别 adjective
- 蝉耻路辫别谤路补路肠耻迟别 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of acute1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of acute1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
At times of acute global financial stress, "swap lines" between central banks exist to preserve financial stability, making sure there is a constant supply of US dollars.
The report says that a familiar problem remains as acute as ever 鈥 delays discharging patients from hospital who are fit to leave.
Every single one of those issues is more acute in the regions.
The most acute test perhaps then is for Reform, who have proven time and time again they can make a lot of noise nationally, on air, and increasingly, online.
Like his milieu, she said the characters of her memoir, which takes place in Brooklyn from 2016 to 2020, lived in acute awareness of the 鈥渋deological bankruptcy鈥 of their time.
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