acuteness

• Существительное, обозначающее острую чувствительность, проницательный ум или качество иметь острый край или кончик.

A noun referring to a keen sensitivity, sharp intelligence, or the quality of having a sharp edge or point.

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1. Keen sensitivityC1formal

   A highly developed and sharp sensitivity, especially of the senses or perception.

   Острота

   • The acuteness of her hearing allowed her to detect the faintest sounds.
   • His acuteness of smell was remarkable, identifying spices from across the room.
   • The artist's acuteness to color nuances made her paintings vibrant.

   Синонимыacuitydiscernmentkeennessperceptivenesssensitivitysharpness

   Антонимыbluntnessdullnessinsensitivityobtuseness

2. Quick intelligenceC1formal

   The quality of having a sharp, penetrating, and quick mind; mental sharpness.

   Проницательность

   • The detective's acuteness solved the complex case quickly.
   • Her acuteness in negotiations secured a favorable deal for the company.
   • He was known for his acuteness in grasping difficult mathematical concepts.

   Синонимыacuityastutenessbrillianceclevernessdiscernmentinsightintelligencekeennessperceptionperspicacityquicknesssharpnessshrewdnesswit

   Антонимыdensitydullnessobtusenessslownessstupidity

3. Sharpness of edge or pointC1formal

   The quality of having a very sharp edge or point, capable of cutting or piercing.

   Острота

   • The acuteness of the blade made it perfect for surgical incisions.
   • He tested the acuteness of the needle before sewing.
   • The acuteness of the mountain peak was visible against the sky.

   Синонимыkeennesspointednesssharpness

   Антонимыbluntnessdullness