The phrase "acute wit" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who has a sharp, clever sense of humor or intelligence.
Example: "Her acute wit made her the life of the party, always ready with a clever remark."
Alternatives: "sharp wit" or "keen humor".
Acute wit and exquisite craftsmanship characterise everything they make.
That could be an interesting theme to examine with the acute wit that he has brought to other sorts of clich?
The wry observational tone and acute wit that she honed in her popular Esquire essays, in the late sixties, are also apparent in that first piece — an early parody of a regular Times column on Manhattan neighborhoods.
People is maybe not the most even-handed of plays but it demonstrates that, in his 78th year, Alan Bennett's acute wit and talent for challenging cosy English complacencies are in a very healthy state of preservation.
In his emphatic review, Paul Cornell writes that: Press Gang has proved to be a series that can transport you back to how you felt as a teenager, sharper that the world but with as much angst as acute wit ... Never again can a show get away with talking down to children or writing sloppily for them.
He also inherited from his humanist counterparts in the earlier part of the fifteenth century (men like Leonardo Bruni, 1370 1444) the notion that it was imperative to educate society's elites, the ingeniosi, or acute wits, as Michael Allen translated the term (see Allen 1998).
With his sharp wit, excellent command of language and acute sense of the original, he excelled.
His most acute observations may be about his sex life, which he delivers with an endearing mixture of offhanded candor and sharp wit.
Traylor's surfaces suggest an artist alive to every mark and line who placed his motifs with acute spatial wit.
He will be remembered for his outstanding professional capabilities, acute intelligence, sophisticated wit, distinctive personal style and unrelenting zest for life.
From early childhood, my memory was so acute and my wit so bleak that I was described as a genius by my parents, by our neighbors, and even, on occasion, by the same teachers who gave me failing marks.
