Meaning of superacuteness | Babel Free

Definitions

The quality of being superacute.

rare, uncountable, usually

Examples

“We learn that we must in many questions content ourselves with an avowal of ignorance; and that superacuteness which imagines thatit can explain the most complicated historical developments by a few ingenious aperçus is humbled.”

“The physician is unable to account for it except through superacuteness of a sense of smell which detects mortification of the body even while life exists.”

“If in forming the ear the cells were impelled to evolve strict efficiency only that man might survive, why did they not extend the range and develop a superacuteness?”

“After a day or two as they walked and ate together it became apparent to him that the illness was born of what might be described as maladjustment between the body and the superacuteness of the young man’s perceptions.”

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