Acute
Acute adjective - Able to sense slight impressions or differences.
Usage example: dogs, with their acute sense of smell, are used for finding toxic substances undetectable by humans
Clear and acute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Clear" instead an adjective "Acute".
Nearby Word: acutely
Both words in one sentence
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This becomes especially acute when Atuat, the woman promised in marriage to Sauri's son Oki, shows a clear preference for Tulimaq's son Atanarjuat.
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There seems to be an acute interest on both sides and clear attraction on Leslie's side.
Source: Meaningful Look -
In French "qu" renders a hard /k/, and as there is an acute accent on the first syllable, it is pronounced with a clear "eh".
Source: It Is Pronounced Tro-PAY
Cite this Source
Clear and Acute. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 12, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/acute/clear
Acute & Clear. N.p., 2016. Web. 12 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/acute/clear>.
Clear or Acute. 2016. Accessed August 12, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/acute/clear.
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