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Acutely

Uh-KYOO-tlee

/ʌˈkjuːtliː/

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Syllable breakdown

acutely

Dictionary meaning

Having a rapid onset.

Examples

  • An acutely debilitating virus.
  • I pitied my sister acutely.

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