61 entries under acute topic. ×

33
sharp(adjective, understanding, strong, hard, cool)
32
piercing(noun, verb, adjective, strong, cool)
28
keen(adjective, understanding, strong, cool, severe)
22
incisive(adjective, understanding, strong, hard, keen)
16
perceptive(adjective, understanding, strong, keen, sharp)
14
cutting(verb, adjective, strong, hard, cool)
13
deep(adjective, strong, slight, keen, sharp)
13
profound(adjective, strong, slight, keen, sharp)
13
trenchant(adjective, strong, keen, sharp, intense)
9
intense(adjective, strong, cool, severe, keen)
6
pointed(adjective, strong, severe, sharp, nasty)
6
quick-witted(adjective, strong, keen, sharp, smart)
6
strong(adjective, severe, sharp, intense, powerful)
5
acid(adjective, strong, severe, sharp, harsh)
5
caustic(adjective, strong, hard, severe, sharp)
5
powerful(adjective, strong, severe, sharp, intense)
4
fierce(adjective, strong, sharp, intense, powerful)
3
observant(adjective, understanding, strong, sharp, smart)
3
tart(adjective, strong, severe, sharp, intense)
2
alert(adjective, understanding, strong, sharp, smart)
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