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acuteness

nounfeminineformaluncommon/ɐɣuˈðɛʃ/a·gu·dez

Definitions

2
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