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acuminous

acuminous adjective: characterized by acumen; keen.

Adjective

acuminous (comparative more acuminous, superlative most acuminous)

  1. Characterized by acumen; keen.

Forms of acuminous

comparativemore acuminous
superlativemost acuminous

Origin of acuminous

From Latin acūminōsus. Doublet of acuminose.

Questions about acuminous

What does acuminous mean?
Acuminous means characterized by acumen; keen.
What part of speech is acuminous?
Acuminous is an adjective.

Words near acuminous in the dictionary

  1. acuminite
  2. acuminites
  3. acuminolide
  4. acuminophenone
  5. acuminose
  6. acuminous
  7. acuminulate
  8. Acuna
  9. Acunas
  10. acuphagia
  11. Acuphase

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