What is another word for acute?
716 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɐkjˈuːt], [ ɐkjˈuːt], [ ɐ_k_j_ˈuː_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for acute:- acicular (adjective)
- agile (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- bright (adjective)
- brilliant (adjective)
- burning (adjective)
- canny (adjective)
- climactic/climacteric (adjective)
- critical (adjective)
- crucial (adjective)
- cunning (adjective)
- cuspate (adjective)
- dainty (adjective)
- deep (adjective)
- deeply perceptive (adjective)
- desperate (adjective)
- dexterous (adjective)
- discerning (adjective)
- discriminating (adjective)
- excruciating (adjective)
- exigent (adjective)
- exquisite (adjective)
- extreme (adjective)
- far-sighted (adjective)
- farsighted (adjective)
- fateful (adjective)
- fine (adjective)
- gnawing (adjective)
- grave (adjective)
- having a sharp end or point (adjective)
- high (adjective)
- high-pitched (adjective)
- imperative (adjective)
- intelligent (adjective)
- intense (adjective)
- judicious (adjective)
- keen (adjective)
- loud (adjective)
- painful (adjective)
- penetrating (adjective)
- peppery (adjective)
- perceptive (adjective)
- piercing (adjective)
- poignant (adjective)
- pointed (adjective)
- pressing (adjective)
- profound (adjective)
- pungent (adjective)
- quick (adjective)
- quick-witted (adjective)
- raucous (adjective)
- sagacious (adjective)
- savvy (adjective)
- sensitive (adjective)
- severe, intense (adjective)
- sharp (adjective)
- sharp-witted (adjective)
- shrewd (adjective)
- shrill (adjective)
- smart (adjective)
- sore (adjective)
- strong (adjective)
- sudden (adjective)
- tender (adjective)
- trenchant (adjective)
- very important (adjective)
- vigilant (adjective)
- violent (adjective)
- wicked (adjective)
- acuate (noun)
- acute (noun)
- crucial (noun)
- far-sighted (noun)
- other synonyms
- intense
Synonyms for Acute:
adj.
•acicular (adjective)- most needle shaped,
- most acerate,
- needleshaped,
- needle-shaped,
- more acerose,
- most needleshaped,
- acerate,
- needle shaped,
- more acerous,
- Acerous,
- most needle-shaped,
- more acerate,
- more needle shaped,
- more needleshaped,
- more needle-shaped,
- most acerose,
- most acerous,
- acerose.
- more bustling,
- sportive,
- easymoving,
- more easymoving,
- more acute,
- fleet,
- most bustling,
- sprighter,
- quick trigger,
- mercurial,
- most sportive,
- most easy-moving,
- quick the draw,
- most easy moving,
- more easy-moving,
- more easy moving,
- lithe,
- sprightest,
- limber,
- most easymoving,
- lively,
- easy moving,
- quick draw,
- prompt,
- quick the trigger,
- quick on draw.
- more careful,
- most nimblewitted,
- Worldlywise,
- wisest,
- heppest,
- more nimble witted,
- more nimblewitted,
- foxy,
- most streetwise,
- street smart,
- more streetwise,
- slick,
- most nimble-witted,
- nimble witted,
- nimblewitted,
- more nimble-witted,
- most nimble witted.
- nimblefingered,
- most nimble fingered,
- more nimble-fingered,
- most nimblefingered,
- effortless,
- most nimble-fingered,
- having know how,
- more nimble fingered,
- nimble fingered,
- having the knowhow,
- having the know how,
- more nimblefingered,
- more crackerjack,
- having knowhow,
- most crackerjack.
- most percipient,
- more percipient,
- more insighted,
- more clear sighted,
- clear sighted,
- most clearsighted,
- most insighted,
- gnostic,
- most gnostic,
- more clear-sighted,
- most clear sighted,
- most clear-sighted,
- in sighted,
- in-sighted,
- more gnostic,
- more clearsighted.
- most chastening,
- more torturesome,
- most tearing,
- most racking,
- torturing,
- more tearing,
- un endurable,
- most torturesome,
- most rending,
- more chastening,
- most shooting,
- more rending,
- in sufferable,
- more shooting,
- in-sufferable,
- more torturing,
- un-endurable,
- more racking,
- un-bearable,
- most torturing,
- un bearable.
- more farseeing,
- more far seeing,
- most far seeing,
- most far-seeing,
- far seeing,
- most farseeing,
- more far-seeing.
- more unpolluted,
- un adulterated,
- more fine spun,
- more hairline,
- more hairsplitting,
- most enigmatic,
- most fine-spun,
- trifling,
- un polluted,
- more fine-spun,
- most hairline,
- fine spun,
- most unpolluted,
- un-adulterated,
- un-polluted,
- most fine spun,
- most hairsplitting.
- un duest,
- in tensive,
- extra-ordinary,
- in tenser,
- un due,
- in-tenser,
- most allconsuming,
- more intensified,
- in tense,
- more allconsuming,
- in-tense,
- un-due,
- all consuming,
- allconsuming,
- more all-consuming,
- most all-consuming,
- more all consuming,
- most all consuming,
- un-duest,
- un-duer,
- in tensest,
- in-tensest,
- most intensified,
- in-tensive,
- un duer.
- more welljudged,
- judicial,
- most well judged,
- welladvised,
- welljudged,
- more well-judged,
- well judged,
- most welljudged,
- more well judged,
- most well-judged,
- well-judged.
- un blunted,
- most razor sharp,
- most honed,
- un-blunted,
- more honed,
- most unblunted,
- razorsharp,
- more edged,
- razor sharp,
- more razorsharp,
- most razor-sharp,
- most razorsharp,
- more razor sharp,
- more razor-sharp,
- most edged,
- more unblunted.
- hurtful,
- harrowing,
- Irksome,
- severe,
- distressful,
- chafing,
- painful,
- insufferable,
- throbbing,
- miserable,
- cruel,
- stinging,
- unbearable,
- woeful,
- grueling,
- odious,
- crushing,
- anguishing,
- offensive,
- smarting,
- burdensome,
- Cramping,
- wrenching,
- horrendous,
- Besetting,
- trying,
- troublesome,
- disagreeable,
- inflaming,
- withering,
- Torturing.,
- arduous,
- aggravating,
- stabbing,
- biting,
- uncomfortable,
- bitter,
- cutting,
- bothersome,
- irritating,
- unpleasant,
- annoying,
- grievous,
- oppressive,
- tormenting,
- agonizing,
- aching.
- most sharp tempered,
- hot tempered,
- most sharp-tempered,
- sharp tempered,
- sharptempered,
- more sharptempered,
- quicktempered,
- quick tempered,
- more sharp-tempered,
- most sharptempered,
- more sharp tempered.
- knows what what,
- ear the ground,
- knows whats what,
- more sophic,
- ear ground,
- most sophic,
- ear to ground.
- more shattering,
- more stentorious,
- most stentorious,
- most shattering,
- most numbing,
- roaring,
- more numbing,
- numbing.
- more sagittal,
- calling a spade spade,
- more pronged,
- most acuminous,
- most sharp cornered,
- calling spade spade,
- most short-and-sweet,
- boiled down,
- in sinuating,
- more piked,
- laid on line,
- more sharp cornered,
- most short and sweet,
- more short and sweet,
- more sharpcornered,
- most arrowlike,
- most sagittate,
- more short-and-sweet,
- most sharpcornered,
- most pronged,
- more acuminous,
- more right-on,
- on button,
- right it,
- most righton,
- in-sinuating,
- most sagittal,
- sharp cornered,
- most piked,
- righton,
- more arrowlike,
- more sharp-cornered,
- laid the line,
- most sharp-cornered,
- more righton,
- sharpcornered,
- more sagittate,
- more right on,
- most right on,
- laid line,
- most right-on,
- in nutshell.
- more heat-on,
- more hurry-up,
- most hurry-up,
- more hurry up,
- re quiring,
- more claiming,
- most claiming,
- most heaton,
- heaton,
- heat on,
- most hurry up,
- hurryup,
- ex-acting,
- most forcing,
- more forcing,
- most hurryup,
- more heaton,
- most heat-on,
- more heat on,
- most heat on,
- ex acting,
- hurry up,
- re-quiring,
- more hurryup.
- ex tensive,
- deep seated,
- farreaching,
- pro-found,
- pro founder,
- deepseated,
- far reaching,
- pro-founder,
- pro found.
- more sharp sighted,
- most sharp-sighted,
- more sharp-sighted,
- most sharp sighted,
- more sharpsighted,
- quickwitted,
- quick witted,
- sharpsighted,
- sharp sighted,
- most sharpsighted.
- more earpiercing,
- most ear-piercing,
- in harmonious,
- un-musical,
- most absonant,
- unmusical,
- more absonant,
- most stertorous,
- more squawking,
- more braying,
- most atonal,
- more ear piercing,
- more atonal,
- most braying,
- un-harmonious,
- stertorous,
- dis-sonant,
- earpiercing,
- most earpiercing,
- most ear piercing,
- in-harmonious,
- un harmonious,
- ear piercing,
- most squawking,
- unharmonious,
- un musical,
- dis sonant,
- more stertorous,
- more ear-piercing.
- supersensitive,
- sensatory,
- Susceptive,
- sensory,
- oversensitive,
- sensile,
- turned on to,
- emotionable,
- easily affected,
- hypersensitive,
- touchy feely,
- reactive.
- needle-point,
- horned,
- spiny,
- spikier,
- sharp-edged,
- jagged,
- thorny,
- tined,
- razor-edged,
- needle-like,
- nobody's fool,
- keen-edged,
- Thistly,
- apical,
- spikiest,
- barbed,
- spiky,
- spinous,
- lancinating,
- briery,
- splintery,
- Needle-pointed,
- ground fine,
- needlelike,
- bristly,
- smart as a tack,
- prickly,
- spear-like,
- knife-edged.
- more quick-thinking,
- Sharp-witted,
- more quickthinking,
- quick thinking,
- quickthinking,
- more quick thinking,
- most quickthinking,
- most quick-thinking,
- sharpwitted,
- most quick thinking,
- sharp witted.
- Sharker,
- most argute,
- shrewdest,
- more argute,
- in side,
- under hand,
- sharkest,
- wised up,
- under-hand,
- on inside.
- scratching,
- reedy,
- squeaky,
- screaming,
- whining,
- rasping,
- Caterwauling,
- squealing,
- screeching,
- hoarse,
- shrieking,
- jarring,
- creaky,
- harsh,
- grating,
- scraping,
- clangorous,
- jangling,
- clanging,
- strident,
- whistling.
- more long-haired,
- skull,
- more longhaired,
- skuller,
- skullest,
- more long haired,
- most longhaired,
- most long-haired,
- longhaired,
- most long haired,
- long haired.
- un comfortable,
- more ulcerated,
- more reddened,
- un-comfortable,
- in flamed,
- most chafed,
- most ulcerated,
- pained,
- most reddened,
- more bruised,
- most abscessed,
- most bruised,
- in-flamed,
- more abscessed,
- more hurting,
- more chafed.
n.
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- distinguish,
- perceive,
- kinaesthetic,
- big,
- assail.
Other synonyms:
•intense
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
acute-care.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Foreign word
aguda.
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Adjective
intense, pronounced, extreme, immediate, Accentuated, Heightened, great, fierce, perceptive, steep, desperate, difficult, melancholy, dire, dramatic, strong, prominent, drastic, profound, compelling, keen, marked, absolute, crucial, conspicuous, delicate, acrimonious, incisive, harsh, aggravated, pulmonary, short-lived, penetrating, astute, enormous, sensitive, sudden, tough, stark, alarming, short-duration, abject, intractable, considerable, heated, violent, daunting, accurate, pointed, imperative.
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Proper noun, singular
estates, Las.
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Noun, plural
levels.
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Foreign word
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Other Related
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Adjective
urgent, gravest, pressing, deep, substantial.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Acute:
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adj.
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deeply perceptive
not serious, slow, insensitive, Imperceptive, blunt, unimportant, calm, ignorant, stupid, forthright, dull, mild, honest, dense, moderate.
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Other antonyms:
incidental, bad, imprecise, safe, decreased, feeble, eased, minor, trivial, idiotic, lessened, dulled, deadened, alleviated, dimmed, light, unperceiving, negligible, moderated, stable, unperceptive, fading, reduced, subdued, noncrucial, shallow, superficial, dead, stolid, unpointed, pointless, inaccurate, undiscerning, insensible, diminished, imbecile, numb, qualified, blind, weak, toned.
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deeply perceptive
Homophones for Acute:
- aged, accede, aesthete, associate, acetate, agitated, accost, Asadha, associated, azide, act out, accused, azote, aghast, 15 August 1945, Agua Toad, assisted, acth, actuated, asset, acuate, actuate, act, aguacate, agate, agouti, actaea, access code, acadia, august 6, acidity, aside, august 1, axe head, acquit, assist, acedia, assiduity, acid dye, augusta, ague weed, agueweed, acheta, aught, august, as yet, astute, august 15, aikido, axseed, ascot, augite, acuity, Azo Dye, azido, ax head, acid, acid head, acquitted, agitate, ask out, acaudate, asat, azt.
Hyponym for Acute:
n.
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communication
accent mark, accent.
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communication