Acute and Dorky

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Acute adjective - Able to sense slight impressions or differences.

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Dorky is an antonym for acute.

Nearby Word: acutely

Dorky adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.

Usage example: she's always being embarrassed by her dorky cousins

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Acute is an antonym for dorky.

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Dorky and Acute. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/acute/dorky

Acute & Dorky. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/acute/dorky>.

Dorky or Acute. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/acute/dorky.

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