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Acutely

əˈkjuːtli

Acutely definitions

adverb

Inflections:

acutely

(with reference to something unpleasant or unwelcome) intensely

"the whole situation was acutely embarrassing"

Synonyms:
extremely exceedingly very markedly severely intensely in the extreme deeply profoundly keenly sharply painfully desperately awfully terribly tremendously enormously thoroughly heartily
- (in relation to illness) in a way that progresses rapidly but lasts for a short period
  
  "an acutely inflamed gall bladder"
in a way that shows a perceptive understanding or insight

"we are all acutely aware of the fragility of our world"