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. Trump Jr.:

   Honestly, it would be sad if itwasnt so scary for our country whats going on in that campaign, the inability toarticulate a thought, theinability to do events two days in a row withouthaving to go back into hisbasement burrow and hide -- and Idont mean to make light ofcognitive decline, as his stenographer has pointed out andso manyother people have pointed out. BIDENS MENTAL ACUITY HAS DIMINISHED IN THE LAST FOUR YEARS, EX-WH STENOGRAPHER SAYS : HES LOST A STEP.

2. National Intelligence Jim Clapper:

   I personally think he’s unhinged, i worry about his acuity and balance.

3. 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.

4. Michael Iuvone:

   The standard of care in most cases is to give injections of drugs that inhibit the growth hormones that is called vascular epithelial growth factor, or VEGF, for most people, it at least slows the progression and in some cases actually improves visual acuity.

5. 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.