Acute

Vocabulary Spotlight

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: तीव्र (teevra), अत्यधिक (atyadhik) – Sharp or intense in effect; often describes conditions, senses, or perception.

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Sharp – तीक्ष्ण (teekshn)
Severe – गंभीर (gambhir)

Keen – तीव्र (teevra)
Intense – तीव्रता (teevrata)

“Acute” shabd Latin “acutus” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “sharp” ya “pointed”. Yeh English mein 15th century se use ho raha hai.

Adjective: Acute – तीव्र (teevra)

Noun: Acuity – तीक्ष्णता (teekshnata)

1. Usko acute pain hua jo bahut teevr tha.

– He felt acute pain which was very intense.

2. Unke acute hearing ne unhe sab kuch sunne mein madad ki.

– His acute hearing helped him hear everything clearly.

Bharatiya parampara mein “acute” yaani sharp perception ya intense samvedna ko ek vishesh yogya aur powerful quality maana jata hai.

“Acute” ka use sharp, intense ya focused sense ke context mein hota hai, jaise ki pain, sense, ya disease.

Weak (कमजोर)

Mild (हल्का)

Sharp (तीव्र)

Dull (मंद)

‘Sharp’ sahi jawab hai kyunki acute ka matlab hota hai sharp ya teevr.

Latin (लैटिन)

Greek (ग्रीक)

French (फ्रेंच)

German (जर्मन)

‘Latin’ sahi jawab hai kyunki acute ka origin Latin “acutus” se hai.

Sharp (तीव्र)

Intense (तीव्रता)

Severe (गंभीर)

Mild (हल्का)

‘Mild’ sahi jawab hai kyunki mild acute ka opposite hai, jo severe ya intense ka vipreet hai.