acutely
gb/əkjˈutli/ us/əkjˈutli/
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Inglese
rendkívül, nagyon is, súlyosan, kritikusan, éles érzékkel, éleslátóan, akutan, hegyesszögben
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Schema d'uso:
acutely + [adjective/verb] (e.g., aware, feel, painful)
She was acutely aware of everyone watching her.
Nagyon is tudatában volt annak, hogy mindenki őt figyeli.
He felt acutely embarrassed when he mispronounced her name.
Mélyen zavarba jött, amikor rosszul ejtette ki a nevét.
The pain became acutely worse after the fall.
Esempi per chi studia
I was acutely aware of the noise.
Nagyon erősen érzékeltem a zajt.
She felt acutely nervous before the test.
A teszt előtt rendkívül ideges volt.
Errore comune:
Do not confuse acutely with accurately; acutely means 'very strongly' or 'keenly,' not 'correctly.'
Significato
very strongly; intensely
Collocazioni
acutely aware
|acutely conscious
|acutely painful
|acutely embarrassing
|acutely anxious
|acutely aware of
|feel acutely
|acutely felt
|acutely disappointed
|acutely lonely
Sinonimi
intensely (General-purpose synonym for strong degree.)
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keenly (Often used with feelings or awareness.)
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sharply (Emphasizes a strong, sometimes sudden impact.)
Contrari
mildly (Shows a low degree of feeling or intensity.)
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faintly (Suggests only a weak sensation or awareness.)
Temi
emotions
|health
|communication
Definizione
very strongly, especially in a way that is unpleasant or serious
To a very great degree, especially in feelings, sensations, or awareness.
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súlyosan
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kritikusan
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Schema d'uso:
acutely + [adjective] (e.g., vulnerable, short, affected)
Many hospitals are acutely short of nurses.
Sok kórház súlyos ápolóhiánnyal küzd.
Small businesses were acutely affected by the sudden rise in rent.
A kisvállalkozásokat súlyosan érintette a bérleti díjak hirtelen emelkedése.
In a drought, the region becomes acutely vulnerable to wildfires.
Esempi per chi studia
We are acutely short of time.
Kritikusan kevés időnk van.
The village is acutely vulnerable during storms.
A falu viharok idején súlyosan veszélyeztetett.
Errore comune:
Learners may overuse acutely where very is enough; acutely often suggests seriousness or urgency.
Significato
severely; to an extreme degree
Collocazioni
acutely short of
|acutely vulnerable
|acutely affected
|acutely aware of the problem
|acutely aware of the risk
|acutely needed
|acutely understaffed
|acutely deprived
|acutely constrained
|acutely dangerous
Sinonimi
severely (Common with shortages, damage, or constraints.)
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critically (Highlights urgency or high stakes.)
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extremely (More general; less tied to seriousness.)
Contrari
slightly (Indicates only a small degree of impact.)
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adequately (Opposes the idea of shortage or urgent need.)
Temi
society
|business
|news
|risk
Definizione
very seriously or extremely
Very severely or to an extreme degree, especially when describing problems, risks, needs, or shortages.
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FORMAL
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éleslátóan
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Schema d'uso:
acutely + [verb] (e.g., observe, notice, analyze)
The review acutely observed how the film builds tension through silence.
A kritika éles érzékkel mutatott rá, hogyan építi a film a feszültséget a csend révén.
She listened acutely for any change in his tone.
Éles figyelemmel hallgatta, változik-e egy kicsit is a hangszíne.
He could acutely sense when a conversation was turning hostile.
Esempi per chi studia
She listened acutely to the teacher.
Éles figyelemmel hallgatta a tanárt.
Errore comune:
This sense is less common than the intensifier sense; in many sentences, 'carefully' or 'clearly' fits better.
Significato
with keen perception; sharply
Collocazioni
acutely observed
|acutely noticed
|acutely analyzed
|acutely perceptive
|acutely sensitive to detail
|acutely attuned
|acutely discerning
|acutely aware
|acutely critical
|acutely attentive
Sinonimi
perceptively (Directly emphasizes insight.)
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shrewdly (Adds a sense of practical cleverness.)
Contrari
obtusely (Suggests dull or unperceptive understanding.)
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unthinkingly (Without careful perception or reflection.)
Temi
thinking
|communication
|education
Definizione
in a very perceptive way
In a way that shows keen perception or sensitivity; sharply and perceptively.
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TECHNICAL
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akutan
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Schema d'uso:
acutely + [adjective/participle] (e.g., ill, inflamed, distressed)
After the surgery, he became acutely ill and was moved to intensive care.
A műtét után állapota akutan rosszabbodott, ezért intenzív osztályra vitték.
The patient was acutely dehydrated after two days without fluids.
Két nap folyadék nélkül a beteg akutan kiszáradt.
She was treated for acutely inflamed airways.
Esempi per chi studia
He was acutely ill and needed a doctor.
Akutan rosszul lett, és orvosra volt szüksége.
Errore comune:
Do not use acutely to mean 'a little sick'; it usually suggests serious, fast-onset illness.
Significato
suddenly and severely (medical)
Collocazioni
acutely ill
|acutely unwell
|acutely inflamed
|acutely infected
|acutely distressed
|acutely dehydrated
|acutely psychotic
|acutely symptomatic
|acutely breathless
|acutely febrile
Sinonimi
severely (Focuses on seriousness; not necessarily sudden.)
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suddenly (Focuses on quick onset; not necessarily severe.)
Contrari
chronically (Describes a condition lasting a long time.)
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gradually (Opposes quick onset.)
Temi
health
|medicine
Definizione
suddenly and seriously ill (medical use)
In a way that is sudden and severe, describing a condition that develops quickly rather than lasting a long time.
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TECHNICAL
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Schema d'uso:
acutely + [adjective/verb] (e.g., angled, sloped)
The roofline is acutely angled to shed snow quickly.
A tető vonala hegyesszögben fut, hogy a hó gyorsan lecsússzon róla.
A narrow, acutely angled corridor led to the back room.
Egy keskeny, hegyesszögben megtörő folyosó vezetett a hátsó szobába.
Errore comune:
This is a specialized meaning; most everyday uses of acutely are about intensity or seriousness.
Significato
forming a sharp angle
Collocazioni
acutely angled
|acutely sloped
|acutely pointed
|acutely tapering
|acutely inclined
Sinonimi
sharply (Describes a strong angle without specifying degrees.)
Contrari
obtusely (Describes an angle greater than 90 degrees.)
Temi
design
|math
|architecture
Definizione
at a sharp angle (less than 90°)
In a way that forms or resembles an acute angle (less than 90 degrees).
Grammatica
Forma base
acutely
IPA
GB/əkjˈutli/
US/əkjˈutli/
Sillabe e accento
acutely (1 sillaba)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: acutely
- Plural: acutelies
Famiglia di parole
Espressioni
acutely angled
1/əkjˈutli ˈæŋɡəld/
fixed phrase
technical
shaped at a sharp angle
with a very sharp angle
Esempi
- The designer chose an acutely angled corner to make the room feel dynamic.
- An acutely angled turn in the road reduces visibility.
- The acutely angled roof helps snow slide off.
acutely ill
1/əkjˈutli ˈɪl/
fixed phrase
technical
suddenly and seriously ill
suddenly and seriously sick
Esempi
- He became acutely ill during the flight.
- The ward is designed for acutely ill patients.
- She was acutely ill for several days but recovered quickly.
Esempi per chi studia
- He is acutely ill.
acutely painful
1/əkjˈutli pˈeɪnfəl/
fixed phrase
very strong physical or emotional pain
very painful
Esempi
- The first few steps after the injury were acutely painful.
- It was acutely painful to watch the argument escalate.
- The treatment can be acutely painful for some patients.
Esempi per chi studia
- The cut was acutely painful.
acutely sensitive (to [something])
1/əkjˈutli sˈɛnsɪtɪv tə sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
react or notice very strongly
to react very strongly to something
Esempi
- She is acutely sensitive to criticism.
- The device is acutely sensitive to temperature changes.
- After the operation, he was acutely sensitive to light.
Esempi per chi studia
- I am acutely sensitive to noise.
acutely vulnerable
1/əkjˈutli vˈʌlnɚəbəl/
fixed phrase
formal
at very high risk of harm
very likely to be harmed or affected
Esempi
- Elderly residents can be acutely vulnerable during heatwaves.
- The company was acutely vulnerable to a drop in demand.
- Coastal towns are acutely vulnerable to storm surges.
Esempi per chi studia
- Children are acutely vulnerable in a crisis.
be acutely aware (of [something])
1/bˈi əkjˈutli əwˈɛɹ əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
know or notice very strongly
to understand or notice something very clearly
Esempi
- I was acutely aware of how quiet the room had become.
- They are acutely aware of the risks involved.
- She became acutely aware that she had forgotten her passport.
Esempi per chi studia
- I am acutely aware of the problem.
be acutely conscious (of [something])
1/bˈi əkjˈutli kˈɑnʃəs əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
feel strongly aware of something
to feel very aware of something
Esempi
- He was acutely conscious of his accent in the meeting.
- She is acutely conscious of how expensive childcare has become.
- I felt acutely conscious of being the only newcomer.
Esempi per chi studia
- She was acutely conscious of her mistakes.
be acutely short of [something]
1/bˈi əkjˈutli ʃˈɔɹt əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
have a serious lack of something
to not have enough of something important
Esempi
- The team is acutely short of experienced engineers.
- We were acutely short of time, so we skipped lunch.
- Some areas are acutely short of affordable housing.
Esempi per chi studia
- We are acutely short of money.