(a-cute-ly) 3 syllables

Definition

adverb. 1 keenly perceptive or discerning; 2 in a shrewd manner; 3 having a rapid onset; 4 sharp or severe in effect

Example Sentence

My mother was acutely aware that I had missed my curfew.

Synonyms

clearly; keenly; astute; painfully; markedly

Antonyms

mildly

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acutely
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Rhymes

  • mutely

  • acutely
  • astutely

  • absolutely