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Acuity (Noun)

Meaning 1

Sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart).

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Visual Acuity
  • Sharp-sightedness

Hypernyms

  • Visual Modality
  • Visual Sense
  • Vision

Hyponyms

  • 20/20

Meaning 2

A quick and penetrating intelligence; "he argued with great acuteness"; "I admired the keenness of his mind".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • The detective's exceptional acuity allowed her to piece together the seemingly unrelated clues and solve the crime.
  • His acuity of mind enabled him to quickly grasp the complex mathematical concepts and apply them to real-world problems.
  • The writer's acuity of observation gave her stories a level of depth and nuance that captivated her readers.
  • The doctor's years of experience had honed her medical acuity, allowing her to diagnose even the rarest conditions with ease.
  • The entrepreneur's business acuity led her to spot opportunities that others had overlooked, and her company flourished as a result.

Synonyms

  • Sharpness
  • Acuteness
  • Keenness

Hypernyms

  • Intelligence

Hyponyms

  • Steel Trap
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