Acute

What do we mean by acute?

Reacting readily to stimuli or impressions; sensitive. adjective

Keenly perceptive or discerning: synonym: sharp. adjective

Extremely sharp or severe; intense. adjective

Of great importance or consequence; critical. adjective

Having a rapid onset and following a short but severe course. adjective

Afflicted by a disease exhibiting a rapid onset followed by a short, severe course. adjective

High in pitch; shrill. adjective

Narrowly pointed; sharp. adjective

Having an acute angle. adjective

To render acute in tone.

Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point or angle: opposed to blunt or obtuse.

Sharp or penetrating in intellect; possessing keenness of insight or perception; exercising nice discernment or discrimination: opposed to dull or stupid: as, “the acute and ingenious author,” Locke.

Manifesting intellectual keenness or penetration; marked or characterized by quickness of perception or nice discernment: applied to mental endowments and operations: as, acute faculties or arguments.

Having nice or quick sensibility; susceptible of slight impressions; having power to feel or perceive small or distant objects or effects: as, a man of acute eyesight, hearing, or feeling.

Keen; sharp; intense; poignant: said of pain, pleasure, etc.

High in pitch; shrill: said of sound: opposed to grave. See acute accent, below.

In pathology, attended with more or less violent symptoms and coming speedily to a crisis: applied to a disease: as, an acute pleurisy: distinguished from subacute and chronic.

A person who has the acute form of a disorder, such as schizophrenia.

An accent or tone higher than others.

An acute accent (´).

To be a dumb whore Urban Dictionary

A mixture of cute and adorable :D Urban Dictionary

To look a little itty bit hint of cute Urban Dictionary

(1)A clever splice of accurate and tally. (2)A term of inherent rightness. (3)Correct or true. Urban Dictionary

Am attractive vagina. Urban Dictionary

A condition of chronic puffy labia fully up in them jeans. The full outline of a woman's lady parts stuffed deep in thier trousers. And or shorts. A bikini will work as well. What may not be included is a house dress or pajamas. If one is lucky enough to have a large puffy mound of dolphin beak, they mite benefit from acute kameltosis Urban Dictionary

Refers to the act of having sex in the missionary position with a female who is flexible and or skinny enough to create an acute angle between her torso and her thighs. Urban Dictionary

A youngish man who you think is a bit risky. They tend to have long greasy hair and glasses, you don't know if you can trust them. They also tend to be into science. Urban Dictionary

When one feels as though he/she needs to evaucuate his/her bowels but cannot. Urban Dictionary

A condition that causes severe bouts of gayness. Urban Dictionary

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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word acute:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe acute:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective acute:
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