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Definition of acutely adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

acutely

adverb
 
/əˈkjuːtli/
 
/əˈkjuːtli/
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  1. acutely aware/conscious noticing or feeling something very strongly
    • I am acutely aware of the difficulties we face.
  2. (describing unpleasant feelings) very; very strongly
    • acutely embarrassed
  3. to a severe and dangerous degree
    • acutely ill
    opposite chronicallyTopics Dangerc1
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