Acuteness (Noun)
Meaning 1
The quality of having a sharp edge or point.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The acuteness of the knife made it perfect for precision cutting tasks.
- The sword's acuteness was so sharp it could easily slice through thick metal.
- Her new pocket knife was renowned for its acuteness and sturdy construction.
- The acuteness of the pair of scissors made it efficient for various tasks like sewing and crafting.
- One of the defining features of the dagger was its acuteness and agility in close combat.
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Meaning 2
A sensitivity that is keen and highly developed; "dogs have a remarkable acuteness of smell".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
A quick and penetrating intelligence; "he argued with great acuteness"; "I admired the keenness of his mind".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.