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acuteness

[uh-kyoot-nis] / əˈkyut nɪs /
NOUN
intensity
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A bout of weepy swooning, marveling at the acuteness of an aspartame-induced diet soda headache, was a bracing warning that even joy could be distractingly paralyzing.

From Washington Post

The Kremlin’s statement was more vague, saying that “taking into account the acuteness of the current state of affairs, the presidents considered it expedient to intensify the search for solutions to diplomatic means.”

From Washington Post

Today, corporations are celebrating the dwindling acuteness of the pandemic threat by forcibly encouraging employees back into offices.

From New York Times

“Ukraine won’t be able to quickly join NATO, and the conflict in Donbas will become a chronic one. The Ukrainian issue will lose its acuteness, leaving Kyiv on the periphery of the global agenda.”

From Seattle Times

Gym and fitness studio operators have their own argument to make for the acuteness of their need.

From Washington Post