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English > 4 senses of the word acutely:
ADVERBallacutelyin an acute manner
allacutelyhaving a rapid onset
allacutely, sharply, sharpchanging suddenly in direction and degree
allacutely, astutely, shrewdly, sagaciously, sapientlyin a shrewd manner
acutely > pronunciation
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English > acutely: 4 senses > adverb 1
MeaningIn an acute manner.
Examples
  • "she pitied her sister acutely"
  • "acutely aware"
Adjectivesacutehaving or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
English > acutely: 4 senses > adverb 2
MeaningHaving a rapid onset.
Example"an acutely debilitating virus"
OppositechronicallyIn a slowly developing and long lasting manner
Adjectivesacutehaving or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course
English > acutely: 4 senses > adverb 3
Meaningchanging suddenly in direction and degree.
Examples
  • "the visor was acutely peaked"
  • "her shoes had acutely pointed toes"
Synonymssharply, sharp
Adjectivesacuteending in a sharp point
English > acutely: 4 senses > adverb 4
MeaningIn a shrewd manner.
Example "he was acutely insightful"
Synonymsastutely, shrewdly, sagaciously, sapiently
Adjectivessharpmarked by practical hardheaded intelligence

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