Aristotle

The eyes of some persons are large, others small, and others of a moderate size; the last-mentioned are the best. And some eyes are projecting, some deep-set, and some moderate, and those which are deep-set have the most acute vision in all animals; the middle position is a sign of the best disposition.

Greek Philosopher

Frans van Houten

The traditional way that society looks at healthcare is to let people get terribly sick and then have an emergency room to take care of them and spend a lot of money on acute care for people who would have been kept out of hospital in the first place if they had had a lifestyle change.

Dutch Businessman

Jennette McCurdy

I really cherish the memories I have of my trips. For some reason, when you travel, it's like your mind picks up on the fact that this is something uncharacteristic, so it tunes in more acutely and remembers better.

American Actress

James Payn

A man with an invention on which he has spent his life, but has no means to get it developed for the good of humanity - or even patented for himself - must feel the pinch of poverty very acutely.

English Novelist

Hayley Mills

My sons are precious to me and I have tried incredibly hard to strike the right balance between work and home life while being acutely aware that I haven't always got it right.

British Actress

Yoko Ono

People think that their world will get smaller as they get older. My experience is just the opposite. Your senses become more acute. You start to blossom.

American Artist

Gina Bellman

One of the things you have to be acutely aware of when shooting episodes out of order is your character's relationship with the other characters.

New Zealander Actress

Georg C. Lichtenberg

What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer's own weaknesses reflected back from others.

German Scientist

Jacqueline Woodson

Young people are often ignored and disregarded, but they are acute observers and learners of everything we say and do.

American Writer

Julia Hartz

It's incredibly important to be - once you do have a product - acutely observational about the trends.

American Businesswoman

Use 'acute' to express that something's effect is felt right away and demands urgent response.

Immediate Consequence

'Acute' intensifies the gravity of situations, making them seem more urgent or severe.

Enhance Severity

Describe exceptional skills or senses using 'acute' to suggest they are beyond normal.

Heightened Abilities

'Acute' can underline the responsive or reactive nature of something to small changes.

Responsive Quality

In medical terms, 'acute' refers to conditions that develop quickly and demand swift attention.

Sudden Onset

Use 'acute' when a medical condition or its symptoms last for a relatively short period.

Short Duration

When discussing intellect, 'acute' can mean quick to understand or perceive things.

Mental Agility

Indicate someone's keen observation or judgment in a particular area with 'acute'.

Perceptive Judgment

In geometry, 'acute' specifically describes angles less than 90 degrees only.

Geometry Specific

Remember that 'acute' is the opposite of 'obtuse', which refers to angles over 90 degrees.

Not Obtuse

 I have no other choice in the matter. But people like me, the professional troublemakers, should not be the only ones who are committed to being these dominoes who are always falling out of planes or being the first one to take this hit. People are so afraid of these acute consequences, not realizing that there are many times when we walk in rooms

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 But if you said to me, "You have to have acute anxiety for the next month," I would rather slit my wrist than go through it. It was the feeling all the time like that feeling you have if you're walking and you slip or trip and the ground is rushing up at you, but instead of lasting half a second, the way that does,

Depression, the secret...

 behind me having almost nothing afterwards my other brothers at the University looking for me I went to the stake the ticket was paid by one of my uncles in state I decide the medicine because I was very frustrated as a lost my father because he had an acute

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 But is there actually an evolutionary purpose to the itch, or is it simply there to annoy us? The leading theory is that our skin has evolved to be acutely aware of touch so that we're equipped to deal with risks from the outside world. Think about it.

Why do we itch? - Emma...

 Acute exposures overwhelm the body's natural ability to repair the damage. This can trigger cancers, cellular dysfunction, and potentially even death. Fortunately, acute exposures are rare, but we are exposed daily to lower levels of ionizing radiation

Is radiation dangerous?...

 incredible strength massive pause armed with five sharp claws not to mention intelligence and an acute sense of smell it all adds up to make brown bears amazing predators and that's why it's so important that we keep a safe distance

Brown Bear Attack PIPE...

 really well their hearing helps detect predators and their acute sense of smell helps them identify 100 types of plant now the reason they eat so many different types of plants is because a lot of the leaves in the rainforest

Wild Tapir Caught On...

 especially for a bird with one of the world's longest wingspans the maiden flight often ends in a wet landing and that's why the sharks are here with their highly acute senses they're

ONE HOUR Of Amazing...

 especially for a bird with one of the world's longest wingspans. The maiden flight often ends in a wet landing, and that's why the sharks are here. With their highly acute senses,

Tiger Shark Attack! PIPE...

 the piranha's acute sense of smell helps them detect the meat almost immediately what fascinates charlie though is how frenzied they are at devouring it

Acute

Something that has a severe impact or is extremely serious.

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Something that reacts quickly or is sensitive to small changes.

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A disease or symptom that happens suddenly and lasts for a short time.

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Someone who is able to understand and think clearly about something.

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An angle that is less than 90 degrees.

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Immediate Consequence

Enhance Severity

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