Synonyms for acuity
əˈkyu ɪ tiacu·ity

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1. acuity

   Synonyms:
   pointedness, acylation, acumination

   Antonyms:
   bluntness, hebetude, obtuseness

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1. acuity, visual acuity, sharp-sightednessnoun

   sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)

   Synonyms:
   keenness, alertness, visual acuity, on the qui vive, sharp-sightedness, sharpness, acuteness

2. acuteness, acuity, sharpness, keennessnoun

   a quick and penetrating intelligence

   "he argued with great acuteness"; "I admired the keenness of his mind"

   Synonyms:
   keenness, distinctness, eagerness, pungency, edge, visual acuity, sharp-sightedness, asperity, raciness, avidness, bite, avidity, sharpness, acuteness

Matched Categories

1. • Intelligence
   • Vision

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1. List of paraphrases for "acuity":

   acuteness, acumen, severity

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1. Matt Gaetz:

   I do not believe that there would have been the same level of criminal acuity on January 6th last year but for the involvement of the federal government.

2. Michael Bivona:

   Quoted from Interview by "Jim Kramer-The Street-June 17, 2015." Some seniors take part-time jobs during retirement to supplement their income, especially if they have been hurt financially by stock market downturns. Others may choose part-time work to keep busy, to socialize and to maintain their social and mental acuity.

3. Suki John:

   She has a very vivid imagination which allows her to see things in her mind as they would appear on stage, she developed this visual acuity as a young dancer when she had one of her first operations on her eyes.

4. Patricia Aidem:

   N95s are always available on all units to be used for emergencies and aerosolizing procedures, all of our clinicians are provided the proper equipment based on patient acuity, and in accordance with CDC recommendations.

5. Michael Schade:

   We were getting status updates so we knew there were high acuity patients, very, very critical patients, but in the back of our mind we could see a massive plume of [ smoke ] coming from White Island, but as our experience sort of shows, we sort of remain very open-minded, because situations always evolve.