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acutely
(/@/'k/j//u/tl/i/ )

adverb (r)

  • in an acute manner(adv.all)
    Example:
    She pitied her sister acutely.
    Acutely aware.
    source: wordnet30
  • having a rapid onset(adv.all)
    Example:
    An acutely debilitating virus.
    Antonym:
    chronically
    source: wordnet30
  • changing suddenly in direction and degree(adv.all)
    Example:
    The visor was acutely peaked.
    Her shoes had acutely pointed toes.
    Synonym:
    sharp, sharply
    source: wordnet30
  • in a shrewd manner(adv.all)
    Example:
    He was acutely insightful.
    source: wordnet30
  • In an acute manner; sharply; keenly; with nice discrimination.(adverb)
    source: webster1913

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