ADVERB | all | acutely, keenly | in a keen and discriminating manner |
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all | acutely | having a rapid onset | |
all | acutely, sharply, sharp | changing suddenly in direction and degree | |
all | acutely, astutely, shrewdly, sagaciously, sapiently | in a shrewd manner |
Sounds | ahkyuw'tliy | |
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Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... |
Meaning | In a keen and discriminating manner. | |
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Synonym | keenly | |
Spanish | intensamente | |
Catalan | amb entusiasme, profundament | |
Adjectives | acute | having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions |
Meaning | Having a rapid onset. | |
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Example | "an acutely debilitating virus" | |
Opposite | chronically | In a slowly developing and long lasting manner |
Spanish | agudamente | |
Adjectives | acute | having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course |
Meaning | changing suddenly in direction and degree. | |
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Synonyms | sharply, sharp | |
Adjectives | acute | ending in a sharp point |
Meaning | In a shrewd manner. | |
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Example | "he was acutely insightful" | |
Synonyms | astutely, shrewdly, sagaciously, sapiently | |
Spanish | afiladamente, agudamente, astutamente, filosamente, inteligentemente, sagazmente | |
Catalan | astutament, sagaçment | |
Adjectives | sharp | marked by practical hardheaded intelligence |
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