Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

intellectual acuity

Noun
/ˌɪntəˈlɛkʧuəl əˈkjuːɪti/
Definition
Intellectual acuity refers to the sharpness or keenness of the mind, which enables a person to think critically, understand complex concepts, and solve problems effectively.
Examples
  • Her intellectual acuity allowed her to excel in her studies.
  • He approached the problem with a level of intellectual acuity that impressed everyone.
  • The scientist’s findings showcased his exceptional intellectual acuity.
Meaning
The ability to think clearly and intelligently, often associated with high mental skill and capacity for analysis.
Synonyms
  • mental sharpness
  • intellectual sharpness
  • insightfulness
  • cleverness
  • intelligence