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  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  acute
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Possessing or displaying perceptions of great accuracy and sensitivity.
Synonyms:  incisive, keen, penetrating, perceptive, probing, sensitive, sharp, trenchant
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  acute
Part of Speech:  adjective
Synonyms:  astute, canny, clever, critical, crucial, discerning, exigent, extreme, immediate, incisive, ingenious, intelligent, intense, intuitive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, piked, poignant, pointed, quick, sensitive, severe, sharp, shrewd, shrill, smart, subtle, trenchant, trying, urgent, weighty
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  acute
Part of Speech:  noun
Synonyms:  acumen, acuteness, criticality, cruciality, danger, exigency, extremity, urgency
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  critical
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  So serious as to be at the point of crisis or necessary to resolve a crisis.
Synonyms:  climacteric, crucial, desperate, dire
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  high
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Elevated in pitch.
Synonyms:  high-pitched, piercing, piping, shrieky, shrill, shrilly, treble
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  pointed
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Having an end that tapers to a point.
Synonyms:  acicular, aciculate, aciculated, acuminate, cuspate, cuspated, cuspidate, cuspidated, mucronate, pointy, sharp
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  sharp
Part of Speech:  adjective
Definition:  Marked by severity or intensity.
Synonyms:  gnawing, knifelike, lancinating, piercing, shooting, stabbing

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Cite This Source   Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
 
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