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— English words —

• acute adj. Brief, quick, short.
• acute adj. High or shrill.
• acute adj. Intense, sensitive, sharp.
• acute adj. Urgent.
• acute adj. (Botany) With the sides meeting directly to form an acute angle (at an apex or base).
• acute adj. (Geometry) Of an angle: less than 90 degrees.
• acute adj. (Geometry) Of a triangle: having all three interior angles measuring less than 90 degrees.
• acute adj. (Linguistics, chiefly historical) Of an accent or tone: generally higher than others.
• acute adj. (Phonology, dated, of a sound) Sharp, produced in the front of the mouth. (See Grave and acute on Wikipedia…
• acute adj. (Medicine) Of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset, in contrast to delayed onset; this sense…
• acute adj. (Medicine) Of a short-lived condition, in contrast to a chronic condition; this sense also does not imply severity.
• acute adj. (Orthography) After a letter of the alphabet: having an acute accent.
• acute n. (Medicine) A person who has the acute form of a disorder, such as schizophrenia.
• acute n. (Linguistics, chiefly historical) An accent or tone higher than others.
• acute n. (Orthography) An acute accent (´).
• acute v. (Transitive, phonetics) To give an acute sound to.
• acute v. (Transitive, archaic) To make acute; to sharpen, to whet.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Asturian
  • acute v. First/third-person singular present subjunctive of acutar.
  • acuté v. First-person singular indefinite preterite indicative of acutar.
• Interlingua
  • acute adj. Acute.
• Ligurian
  • acûte adj. Feminine plural of acûto.

— English word, defined in French —

• acute adj. Aigu.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• acute adj. Agudo, preciso.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• acute adj. Agudo.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• acute agg. Acuto.

— In French —

• acute n.m. Signe diacritique de l’accent aigu en imprimerie.
• acute adj.f. Féminin singulier de acut.

— In Italian —

• acute agg. Plurale da acuta.

107 English words from 21 English definitions

abnormal accent acute acute␣accent acute␣angle After all alphabet also and angle angles apex archaic base Botany Brief chiefly chronic condition contrast dated degrees delayed directly disorder does Feminine First First␣person First-person␣singular form front generally Geometry give Grave has having High higher historical imply in␣contrast indefinite indicative Intense interior interior␣angles less less␣than letter Linguistics lived make measuring Medicine meeting mouth not of␣a Of␣an onset Orthography others person phonetics Phonology plural present present␣subjunctive preterite produced quick recent schizophrenia See sense sensitive severity sharp sharpen short short-lived shrill sides singular sound subjunctive such such␣as sudden than the third third␣person third-person␣singular this three tone Transitive triangle Urgent whet who Wikipedia With

2 English words from 7 foreign definitions

accent Signe

13 foreign words from 7 foreign definitions

accent␣aigu acut acuta Acuto Agudo aigu diacritique Féminin imprimerie Plurale preciso Signe␣diacritique singulier

33 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

acuted acuter acutes acutely acutest acute␣abdo acuteness acute␣abdos acute␣angle acute␣sedge acute␣accent acuteangled acute-angled acute␣angles acutenesses acute␣abdomen acute␣accents acute␣abdomens acute␣cystitis acute␣toxicity acute␣triangle acute␣triangles acute␣cystitides acute␣oak␣decline acute␣toxicities acute␣otitis␣media acute␣otitis␣medias acute-phase␣protein acute-phase␣proteins acute-angled␣triangle acute-angled␣triangles acute␣flaccid␣myelitis acute␣mountain␣sickness

9 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

subacutes Montacutes preacutely subacutely hyperacutely hyperacuteness gravo-acute␣accent double␣acute␣accent double␣acute␣accents

11 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

macute unacute nonacute peracute preacute subacute Montacute postacute hyperacute superacute accent␣acute

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ACU acu- α-cut cut cute ute Ute

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ETU TUC UCA

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

AUTEC Ceuta

29 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

ace␣out acetum acture acuate acuted acuter acutes Canute causet cautel cauter Ceutan coteau cuesta Cuesta cumate curate ducate Ducate Escaut faucet fucate macute mucate scutae teacup tea-cup tea␣cup uncate

12 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

acet- ACTU α-cut cate Cate caut CETA cute EACU tace UCTA Ueta

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

α-cuts scute

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

α-cut cute

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

acuate

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