All acuity synonyms

noun acuity

• intuition — direct perception of truth, fact, etc., independent of any reasoning process; immediate apprehension.
• awareness — the state or condition of being aware; having knowledge; consciousness: The object of the information drive is to raise awareness of what spreads HIV/AIDS.
• ingenuity — the quality of being cleverly inventive or resourceful; inventiveness: a designer of great ingenuity.
• intelligence — capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity; aptitude in grasping truths, relationships, facts, meanings, etc.
• sensitivity — the state or quality of being sensitive; sensitiveness.
• insight — an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding: an insight into 18th-century life.
• brilliance — great brightness; radiance
• wisdom — the quality or state of being wise; knowledge of what is true or right coupled with just judgment as to action; sagacity, discernment, or insight.
• wit — the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
• shrewdness — astute or sharp in practical matters: a shrewd politician.
• judgment — an act or instance of judging.
• intellect — the power or faculty of the mind by which one knows or understands, as distinguished from that by which one feels and that by which one wills; the understanding; the faculty of thinking and acquiring knowledge.
• vision — the act or power of sensing with the eyes; sight.
• guile — insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity.
• acumen — keenness and quickness in understanding and dealing with a situation; shrewdness
• sense — any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body: My sense of smell tells me that dinner is ready.
• agility — the power of moving quickly and easily; nimbleness: exercises demanding agility.
• quickness — done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
• subtlety — the state or quality of being subtle.
• savvy — experienced, knowledgable, and well-informed; shrewd (often used in combination): consumers who are savvy about prices; a tech-savvy entrepreneur.
• skill — the ability, coming from one's knowledge, practice, aptitude, etc., to do something well: Carpentry was one of his many skills.
• surveillance — a watch kept over a person, group, etc., especially over a suspect, prisoner, or the like: The suspects were under police surveillance.
• caution — Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger.
• diligence — constant and earnest effort to accomplish what is undertaken; persistent exertion of body or mind.
• perception — the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding.
• perspicacity — keenness of mental perception and understanding; discernment; penetration.
• refinement — fineness or elegance of feeling, taste, manners, language, etc.
• keenness — finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
• sharpness — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
• understanding — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
• discernment — the faculty of discerning; discrimination; acuteness of judgment and understanding.
• sagacity — acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment.
• acuteness — sharp or severe in effect; intense: acute sorrow; an acute pain.
• comprehension — Comprehension is the ability to understand something.
• perspicuity — clearness or lucidity, as of a statement.
• discrimination — an act or instance of discriminating, or of making a distinction.
• grasp — to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
• smarts — to be a source of sharp, local, and usually superficial pain, as a wound.
• cleverness — mentally bright; having sharp or quick intelligence; able.
• astuteness — of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious: an astute analysis.
• cunning — Someone who is cunning has the ability to achieve things in a clever way, often by deceiving other people.
• farsightedness — seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic.
• brains — an animal's brain, cooked and eaten as food
• smartness — to be a source of sharp, local, and usually superficial pain, as a wound.
• brain — Your brain is the organ inside your head that controls your body's activities and enables you to think and to feel things such as heat and pain.
• penetration — the act or power of penetrating.
• profoundness — penetrating or entering deeply into subjects of thought or knowledge; having deep insight or understanding: a profound thinker.
• profundity — the quality or state of being profound; depth.
• weightiness — having considerable weight; heavy; ponderous: a weighty bundle.
• mind — (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.: the processes of the human mind.