How do you pronounce acuity?

acuity is pronounced as /əˈkjuːɪti/.

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acuity

👀acuity

noun

/əˈkjuːɪti/

actuate acumen

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Meaning

sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing

Sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing.

Example Sentences

The doctor tested the patient’s visual acuity.

His intellectual acuity made him a brilliant scientist.

Synonyms

sharpness, keenness, clarity, alertness, awareness, intelligence

Entry 1

sharpness, keenness, clarity, alertness

Entry 2

sharpness, awareness, intelligence

Antonyms

dullness, weakness, slowness, insensitivity

Entry 1

dullness, weakness

Entry 2

dullness, slowness, insensitivity

Collocations

visual acuity, mental acuity, acuity test

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