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acute | [in medicine] having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course | |
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acute | of an angle; less than 90 degrees | |
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acute accent, acute, ague | a mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation | |
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acute | of critical importance and consequence | |
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acute, intense | extremely sharp or intense | |
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sharp, acute, acuate, needlelike | ending in a sharp point | |
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sharp, keen, incisive, penetrating, acute, discriminating, knifelike, penetrative, piercing | having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions |