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acuitysharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈkjuːəti/

Korean meaning: 예리함, 명민함, 시력이나 청력의 선명도

Korean pronunciation: 어-큐-어-티 (강세: 큐)

Example Sentences

  • The eagle's visual acuity is eight times better than humans - no wonder they never need glasses!
  • His mental acuity at 90 amazes everyone - he still beats teenagers at video games.
  • The surgeon's acuity in diagnosis saved the patient's life.

acuity

NOUN

//əˈkjuːəti//

sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing

acuity concept
💡 Concept

Sharp visual perception and focus

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acuity rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Sharp acuity guides her aptitude, followed by deep gratitude.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈkjuːəti/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈkjuːəti/

🌳Etymology

Rootacu
Suffix--ity

Origin

라틴어 'acuere(날카롭게 하다)'에서 유래된 단어로, 칼날을 날카롭게 갈듯이 감각이나 지각력을 예리하게 만드는 것을 의미합니다.

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🎵Rhyme

fluiditygratitudeaptitude
fluidity
gratitude
aptitude

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The eagle's visual acuity is eight times better than humans - no wonder they never need glasses!

😄 Fun example

His mental acuity at 90 amazes everyone - he still beats teenagers at video games.

The surgeon's acuity in diagnosis saved the patient's life.

Regular reading helps maintain cognitive acuity as we age.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

sharpnesskeennessclarityprecisionacuteness

Antonyms

dullnessbluntnesshaziness

Related

acuteaccurateperceptioninsightdiscernment