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What is the opposite of acute?

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Opposite of severe or intense, especially in a painful or unpleasant way
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“Whenever he tried too hard to recall the sequences, he experienced a dull headache which, though not incapacitating, was unpleasant.”
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Opposite of in urgent need of immediate attention
“Building on the integrated e-business infrastructure, companies unbundle operations, outsource noncritical activities, and create supply chain communities.”
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Opposite of short, quick or brief in duration
“Among children, asthma is a leading cause of hospitalization, chronic disease, and school absenteeism.”
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Opposite of astute or wise in insight or intellect
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“He claims that Ebi is uncreative and unintelligent and is nothing more than a parrot.”
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(of one's senses) Opposite of sensitive or perceptive to changes
“In her defense, it was claimed she had poor eyesight and could not see Powell that well in the dim light.”
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Opposite of having a sharp end or point
“He struck Evan across his upper shoulder with a powerful blow from his blunt sword, but it did very little damage.”
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Opposite of having or showing shrewdness and good judgment
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Opposite of thorough, to a great degree, with intensity
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Opposite of of keen insight or good judgment
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Opposite of having or showing refined taste or good judgement
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Opposite of significant or extreme in degree or intensity
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Opposite of causing great physical or mental pain
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Opposite of intensely, extremely or unbearably painful
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Opposite of having a keen or cunning intellect, especially in one's work
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Opposite of requiring quick or immediate action or attention
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(of a situation or problem) Opposite of having a high likelihood of becoming dire or turning into a crisis
“The patient has stabilized and is now safe.”
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Opposite of having a pitch or frequency at the upper end of the auditory range
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Opposite of vigorously keen or severe in expression or style
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Opposite of very serious or severe
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Opposite of being alert or on top of things by paying close attention
“Some studies showed that refined sugar and food additives made children hyperactive and inattentive.”
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Opposite of requiring immediate attention
“Once the baby was in a settled state, we were able to leave the room.”
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Opposite of having or showing great perception or insight
“The surgeon reported that he would have temporarily impaired motor skills due to the accident.”
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Opposite of finely tuned or honed
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(of a situation) Opposite of dangerously insecure or unstable
“After a panicky few minutes, her cardiac status is now stable.”
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