acutely
C1
adv
Freq #38809
Meanings
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1
adv
having a rapid onset
an acutely debilitating virus
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2
adv
in an acute manner
I pitied my sister acutely.
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3
adv
in a shrewd manner
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4
adv
changing suddenly in direction and degree
Etymology
From acute + -ly.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
3
adv
· in a shrewd manner
astutelysagaciouslysapientlyshrewdly
4
adv
· changing suddenly in...
sharply