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Pronunciation / Transliteration: mǐnruì
"她的敏锐观察力让人印象深刻。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being sharp or pointed; the ability to perceive or understand quickly and accurately.
"Her acuteness in recognizing patterns made her an excellent analyst." - 2
A state of being intense or severe, often used in contexts of pain or emotion.
"The acuteness of his grief was palpable in the room."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'acuteness' originates from the Latin 'acutus', meaning 'sharp' or 'pointed', which evolved through Old French 'acut' before entering Middle English. The term has historically shifted from a physical description to encompass mental sharpness and sensitivity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Acuteness" is said worldwide
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Acuité
Transliteration: a.kɥi.te
"Son acuité d'esprit est impressionnante."
Schärfe
Transliteration: ʃɛʁ.fə
"Die Schärfe ihrer Wahrnehmung ist bemerkenswert."
Acutezza
Transliteration: a.kuˈtɛt.tsa
"La sua acutezza mentale è sorprendente."
Agudeza
Transliteration: aɡuˈðeθa
"Su agudeza para resolver problemas es admirable."
Acuracidade
Transliteration: akuɾaˈsi.dadʒi
"A acuracidade de seu julgamento é impressionante."
तीव्रता
Transliteration: tīvratā
"उसकी तीव्रता ने सभी को प्रभावित किया।"
敏锐
Transliteration: mǐnruì
"她的敏锐观察力让人印象深刻。"
예리함
Transliteration: yeriham
"그녀의 예리함은 놀랍습니다."
鋭さ
Transliteration: surudosa
"彼女の鋭さは素晴らしいです。"
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