Acutely - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əˈkjuːtlɪ|
Brit.
|əˈkjuːtlɪ|
adverb
- in a keen or penetrating way (syn: keenly)
she pitied her sister acutely
acutely aware
- having a rapid onsetacutely aware
an acutely debilitating virus
- changing suddenly in direction and degree (syn: sharp, sharply)the visor was acutely peaked
her shoes had acutely pointed toes
- in a shrewd manner (syn: shrewdly)her shoes had acutely pointed toes
he was acutely insightful
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Students are becoming acutely aware that they need more than just paper qualifications.
Michelle was acutely embarrassed (=very embarrassed) at having to ask for money.
She was acutely embarrassed by his public display of temper.
...acutely conscious of his bastardy, he always felt the need to prove himself...
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