acute

acute
1. n лингв. акут, акутовое ударение; ударение, обозначенное диакритическим знаком

acute accent — острое ударение

2. a острый; проницательный

acute mind — острый ум

acute ear — острый катаральный средний отит

acute confusion — острая спутанность сознания

acute brain syndrome — острый мозговой синдром

acute dermal toxicity — острая кожная токсичность

acute radiation injury — острое лучевое поражение

3. a острый, тонкий

acute sense of smell — тонкое обоняние

acute infection — острая инфекция

acute disease — острое заболевание

acute exposition — острое облучение

acute radiation sickness — острая лучевая болезнь

acute radiation syndrome — острый лучевой синдром

4. a сильный, резкий

acute pain — острая боль

acute folding — резко выраженная складчатость

5. a крайний; решающий, критический

acute shortage — острая нехватка

6. a резкий, высокий, пронзительный
7. a лингв. акутовый, обозначенный диакритическим знаком
Синонимический ряд:
1. argute (adj.) argute; piercing; piping; shrill; thin; treble
2. biting (adj.) biting; clear-cut; incisive; penetrating; probing; shrewd; trenchant
3. critical (adj.) critical; grave; serious
4. crucial (adj.) brisk; climacteric; crucial; desperate; dire; distressing; pungent
5. excruciating (adj.) excruciating; fierce; severe
6. intense (adj.) alt; high; intense
7. keen (adj.) keen; perceptive; sensitive
8. pointed (adj.) acicular; aciculate; acuminate; acuminous; cuspidate; mucronate; peaked; peaky; piked; pointed; pointy; sharpened; spiked
9. sharp (adj.) fine; gnawing; keen; knifelike; penetrative; perceptive; quick-sighted; quick-witted; sensitive; sharp; sharp-sighted; sharp-witted; shooting; stabbing
10. smart (adj.) astute; bright; clever; discerning; ingenious; intelligent; knowing; sapient; smart
Антонимический ряд:
blunt; chronic; dull; heavy; insignificant; mild; obtuse; slow; stolid; stupid

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  • Acute — A*cute , a. [L. acutus, p. p. of acuere to sharpen, fr. a root ak to be sharp. Cf. {Ague}, {Cute}, {Edge}.] 1. Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; opposed to {blunt} or {obtuse}; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf. [1913 Webster] 2 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Acute — may refer to: * Acute angle * Acute accent * Acute (medicine) * Acute (phonetic) * Acute (programming language) * The Acute a band …   Wikipedia

  • acute — [ə kyo͞ot′] adj. [L acutus, pp. of acuere, sharpen: see ACUMEN] 1. having a sharp point 2. keen or quick of mind; shrewd 3. sensitive to impressions [acute hearing] 4. severe and sharp, as pain, jealousy, etc. 5. severe but of s …   English World dictionary

  • acute — 1 *sharp, keen Analogous words: *incisive, trenchant, cutting: penetrating, piercing (see ENTER) Antonyms: obtuse Contrasted words: *dull, blunt: *stupid, slow, dull, crass, dense …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • acute — UK US /əˈkjuːt/ adjective ► if a bad situation is acute, it causes severe problems or damage: »The problem is particularly acute for small businesses. »an acute conflict/crisis/need …   Financial and business terms

  • acute — acute; acute·ness; per·acute; sub·acute; …   English syllables

  • acute — [adj1] deeply perceptive astute, canny, clever, discerning, discriminating, incisive, ingenious, insightful, intense, intuitive, judicious, keen, observant, penetrating, perspicacious, piercing, quick witted, sensitive, sharp, smart, subtle;… …   New thesaurus

  • Acute — A*cute , v. t. To give an acute sound to; as, he acutes his rising inflection too much. [R.] Walker. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • acute — I adjective acer, acuminate, acutus, alert, apt, astute, aware, clear sighted, critical, crucial, cutting, discerning, fine, foreseeing, intense, intuitive, keen, keenly sensitive, knowledgeable, penetrating, perceptive, perspicacious, perspicax …   Law dictionary

  • acute — (adj.) late 14c., originally of fevers and diseases, coming and going quickly (opposed to a chronic), from L. acutus sharp, pointed, figuratively shrill, penetrating; intelligent, cunning, pp. of acuere sharpen (see ACUITY (Cf. acuity)). Meaning… …   Etymology dictionary

  • acute — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of something bad) critical; serious. 2) (of an illness) coming sharply to a crisis. Often contrasted with CHRONIC(Cf. ↑chronicity). 3) perceptive; shrewd. 4) (of a physical sense or faculty) highly developed. 5) (of an angle) less …   English terms dictionary


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