Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
acuity
noun
/əˈkjuːɪti/
Definition
The sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing.
Examples
- The artist’s acuity allowed her to see details that others missed.
- His visual acuity was tested during the eye examination.
- She admired the intellectual acuity of her professor’s arguments.
Meaning
Acuity refers to the ability to perceive and understand things clearly and quickly, typically indicating a high level of awareness or sensitivity in perception.
Synonyms
- Sharpness
- Keeness
- Perceptiveness
- Insight
- Astuteness
