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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries절실히
Pronunciation / Transliteration: jeol-sil-hi
"그녀는 긴장감을 절실히 깨달았다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
In a way that shows a very sensitive or fine perception of something.
"She was acutely aware of the tension in the room." - 2
To a severe or intense degree.
"The region is acutely short of clean drinking water."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the adjective 'acute', originating from the Latin 'acutus' (sharpened, pointed), past participle of 'acuere' (to sharpen). It entered English in the late 16th century, initially referring to sharp physical sensations and later extending to intellectual sharpness and severe, intense emotional perception.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Acutely" is said worldwide
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aiguës
Transliteration: a-ɡy
"Elle était<bos>2 consciemment consciente de la tension."
akut
Transliteration: aˈkuːt
"Sie war sich der Spannung akut bewusst."
acutamente
Transliteration: akuˈtamente
"Era acutamente consapevole della tensione."
agudamente
Transliteration: aɣuðaˈmente
"Ella era agudamente consciente de la tensión."
agudamente
Transliteration: aɡudɐˈmẽtɨ
"Ela estava agudamente consciente da tensão."
तीव्रता से
Transliteration: teevrata se
"वह तनाव के प्रति तीव्रता से जागरूक थी।"
敏锐地
Transliteration: mǐnruì de
"她敏锐地意识到了紧张气氛。"
절실히
Transliteration: jeol-sil-hi
"그녀는 긴장감을 절실히 깨달았다."
鋭敏に
Transliteration: eibin ni
"彼女は緊張を鋭敏に意識していた。"
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