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acuteness

nounfeminineformaluncommon/ɐɣuˈðɛʃ/a·gu·dez

Definitions

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1

The quality of being acute, penetrating, or perceptive.

Usage examples

“The acuteness of his gaze revealed an uncommon intelligence.”
“I admire the acuteness of his logical reasoning.”

Common combinations

acuteness of mindvisual acutenessauditory acuteness
2

The quality of being pointed or sharp-edged.

Usage examples

“The sharpness of the needle's point allows for precise sewing.”
“Be careful with the sharpness of those knives.”

Common combinations

sharpness of the blade