EGAVE

acuity

About 2.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Sharpness or acuteness, as of a needle, wit, etc.
  2. noun The ability to think, see, or hear clearly.
    The old woman with dementia lost her mental acuity.

Similar words

acuteness sharp-sightedness visual acuity keenness sharpness sensitivity eyesight acumen vision intensity

Often followed by

of and is in was for with or to

Word family

acuities

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