A person who has the acute form of a disorder, such as schizophrenia.
An accent or tone higher than others.
An acute accent (´). Example: The word ‘cafe’ often has an acute over the ‘e’.
To give an acute sound to. Example: He acutes his rising inflection too much.
To make acute; to sharpen, to whet.
Brief, quick, short. Example: It was an acute event.
High or shrill. Example: an acute accent or tone
Intense, sensitive, sharp. Example: She had an acute sense of honour. Eagles have very acute vision.
Urgent. Example: His need for medical attention was acute.
With the sides meeting directly to form an acute angle (at an apex or base).
Of an angle: less than 90 degrees. Example: The teacher pointed out the acute angle.
Of a triangle: having all three interior angles measuring less than 90 degrees. Example: an acute triangle
Of an accent or tone: generally higher than others.
Of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset, in contrast to delayed onset; this sense does not imply severity, unlike the common usage. Example: He dropped dead of an acute illness.
Of a short-lived condition, in contrast to a chronic condition; this sense also does not imply severity. Example: The acute symptoms resolved promptly.
After a letter of the alphabet: having an acute accent. Example: The last letter of ‘café’ is ‘e’ acute.
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