different between acuate vs thornlike
acuate
English
Etymology
From Medieval Latin acu?tus, past participle of acu?re, variant of Classical Latin acuere, present active infinitive of acu? (“I sharpen”), from acus (“needle”).
Pronunciation
- (adjective) IPA(key): /?æk.ju.?t/
- (verb) IPA(key): /?æk.ju.e?t/
Adjective
acuate (comparative more acuate, superlative most acuate)
- Sharpened; sharp-pointed.
Verb
acuate (third-person singular simple present acuates, present participle acuating, simple past and past participle acuated)
- (obsolete, transitive) To sharpen; to make pungent; to quicken.
- 1764, Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury, The Life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury
- wicked dispositions shou'd have knowledge to acuate their ill intentions
- 1764, Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury, The Life of Edward Lord Herbert of Cherbury
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thornlike
English
Etymology
thorn +? -like
Adjective
thornlike (comparative more thornlike, superlative most thornlike)
- Resembling a thorn or some aspect of one; pointed, acuate.
Anagrams
- hotlinker
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