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ACUTENESS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Acuteness.

Acuteness - as a noun

A sensitivity that is keen and highly developed

Example: "Dogs have a remarkable acuteness of smell"

A quick and penetrating intelligence

Example: "He argued with great acuteness"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acuitykeennesssharpness
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
intelligence
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The quality of having a sharp edge or point

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
obtuseness

Example Sentences

"The acuteness of his hearing enabled him to detect even the faintest sounds."
"The patient described the acuteness of the pain as unbearable."
"The acuteness of her vision allowed her to spot the tiny details."
"The acuteness of the problem became evident when it started affecting the entire system."
"Her quick thinking and the acuteness of her observations made her an excellent detective."
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Word Game Points

Is ACUTENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, acuteness is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ACUTENESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ACUTENESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, acuteness is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ACUTENESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is ACUTENESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, acuteness is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ACUTENESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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