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acute

Acute is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter A and ends with the letter E for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(a.) Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; -- opposed to blunt or obtuse; as an acute angle; an acute leaf.
(a.) Having nice discernment; perceiving or using minute distinctions; penetrating; clever; shrewd; -- opposed to dull or stupid; as an acute observer; acute remarks or reasoning.
(a.) Having nice or quick sensibility; susceptible to slight impressions; acting keenly on the senses; sharp; keen; intense; as a man of acute eyesight hearing or feeling; acute pain or pleasure.
(a.) High or shrill in respect to some other sound; -- opposed to grave or low; as an acute tone or accent.
(a.) Attended with symptoms of some degree of severity and coming speedily to a crisis; -- opposed to chronic; as an acute disease.

Syllable Information

The word acute is a 5 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for acute is: a-cute


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