Synonyms of acute
- 1 Syllable
- smart, sharp, poin, shrill, keen, shark, shrewd, spright
- 2 Syllables
- pressing, pointier, gnostic, cunning, sapient, clever, smartest, tined, piping, crucial, smarter, treble, horned, cannier, direr, piked, pronged, direst, shrilly, cusped, smarted, pointy, heaton, trenchant, pointed, piercing, clanging, sudden, whipper, sharpest, canny, gnawing, stabbing, pointiest, salter, sorest, shrewdest, heat-on, sorer, savvy, savvies, shrillest, subtle, farseeing, shrewder, shriller, raucous, right-on
- 3 Syllables
- sagittal, high-pitched, cuspate, streetwise, razor-sharp, acuate, keen-edged, sharp-edged, judicious, eggheaded, agile, exigent, farsighted, insighted, apical, splintery, subito, extremest, ingenious, atonal, astucious, stertorous, insightful, discerning, astute, quick-witted, vigilant, sharp-sighted, sharp-witted, abscessed, extremer, clear-sighted, well-judged, argute, far-sighted, dexterous, absonant, observant, hurry-up, acerous, fateful, sagacious, intense, cuspated
- 4 Syllables
- excruciating, climacteric, sensitive, knife-edged, needle-pointed, needlelike, intelligent, sagittate, acicular, knifelike, mucronate, lancinating, incisive, acuminous, arrowlike, sharp-cornered, cuspidate, all-consuming, perceptive, nimble-witted, penetrating, perspicacious, easy-moving, climactical, high-priority, acerate, acerose, intuitive, ulcerated, cuspidated
- 5 Syllables
- aciculated, torturesome, imperative, aciculate, discriminating, acuminate, emotionable
- 6 Syllables
- hypersensitive