acuity
Meanings
Plural: acuities
Noun
- sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)
- a quick and penetrating intelligence
- Sharpness or acuteness, as of a needle, wit, etc.
- The ability to think, see, or hear clearly.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English acuite, acuyte, from Middle French acuité, from Medieval Latin acuitas, irreg., from Latin acuō (“sharpen”).
Scrabble Score: 11
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Words With Friends Score: 12
acuity is a valid Words With Friends word