acute vs incisive
incisive vs acuteacute is a noun but incisive is not a noun.
acute and incisive both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acute | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| incisive | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
acute and incisive
are synonyms defined as:
- acute and incisive: having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
Other synonyms of acute include
discriminating, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp.
| acute (noun) | incisive (noun) |
|---|---|
| a mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation |
| acute (adjective) | incisive (adjective) |
|---|---|
| having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course | having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions |
| of an angle; less than 90 degrees | suitable for cutting or piercing |
| of critical importance and consequence | |
| having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions | |
| ending in a sharp point | |
| extremely sharp or severe |
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