acute-angled

Less than right

Acute-angled describes a triangle or other geometric figure whose angles are all less than ninety degrees.

An acute-angled triangle has three sharp corners, none of them square or obtuse: The roof formed an acute-angled peak.

geometry

triangle

Three-sided plane figure

equilateral · scalene · interior · bisector · Euclidean · plane · sides · tetrahedron · octahedron · icosahedron

trigonometry

sine

Opposite over hypotenuse

cosecant · cotangent · complementary · supplementary · adjacent · opposite · hypotenuse · ratio · calculation · degrees

shape

pointed

Tapering to a tip

wedge-shaped · peaked · jagged · V-shaped · arrowhead · chevron · pennant · dormer · gable · pitched

Opposites
angle magnitude

acute-angledobtuse-angled

Having an angle exceeding ninety degrees

obtuse · right-angled

Family

angle, acute, angled, angular, acutely, acuity, acuteness, acuter, acutest

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