Synonyms for acutely
acute·ly

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1. acutely

   Synonyms:
   sharply, deeply, painfully, poignantly, intensely

   Antonyms:
   bluntly, obtusely, stupidly, stolidly, pleasantly

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1. acutelyadverb

   in an acute manner

   "she pitied her sister acutely"; "acutely aware"

   Synonyms:
   sharp, astutely, shrewdly, sagaciously, sharply, sapiently

   Antonyms:
   chronically

2. acutelyadverb

   having a rapid onset

   "an acutely debilitating virus"

   Synonyms:
   sharp, astutely, shrewdly, sagaciously, sharply, sapiently

   Antonyms:
   chronically

3. sharply, sharp, acutelyadverb

   changing suddenly in direction and degree

   "the road twists sharply after the light"; "turn sharp left here"; "the visor was acutely peaked"; "her shoes had acutely pointed toes"

   Synonyms:
   shrewdly, aggressively, astutely, precipitously, sharp, sagaciously, sharply, crisply, sapiently

   Antonyms:
   chronically

4. astutely, shrewdly, sagaciously, sapiently, acutelyadverb

   in a shrewd manner

   "he invested his fortune astutely"; "he was acutely insightful"

   Synonyms:
   shrewdly, astutely, sharp, sagaciously, sharply, sapiently

   Antonyms:
   chronically

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1. List of paraphrases for "acutely":

   acute, sharply, deeply, fully, extremely, perfectly, very

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1. Martin Hibberd:

   Outbreaks like the current dengue cases can have significant impacts on health systems, these patients are acutely ill with severe symptoms and need to be treated fast to avoid complications.

2. Thomas Zimmer:

   Conservatives are acutely aware that they don't have numerical majorities for this project of basically turning the clock back to 1950s-style White Christian patriarchal dominance, this is important, I think, because of the specific political strategies that the Republican Party is committed to.

3. Mayor Kirk Caldwell:

   I am also acutely aware of the many challenges faced by the people of the city who either are forced or choose to live on the sidewalks, in unsanitary and unsafe conditions, their living conditions are undesirable from not only their perspective, but also that of the people of the city who walk, drive, own a business, live in a house or attend a school next to them.

4. A. C. Benson:

   I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.

5. Daniel Bober:

   Generally, the reason that someone presents to a hospital for a psychiatric condition like depression is because either they are acutely suicidal or they have been deemed unable to take care of themselves. And when I say unable to take care of themselves, I mean, their basic needs – food, hydration, hygiene – are all things that they’re required to do on a daily basis, and they are unable to do this due to the severity of their depression.