Passionately vs Acutely - What's the difference?
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In a passionate manner.
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In an acute manner
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As adverbs the difference between passionately and acutely
is that passionately is in a passionate manner while acutely is in an acute manner.passionately
English
Adverb
(en adverb)citation, passage=“The story of this adoption is, of course, the pivot round which all the circumstances of the mysterious tragedy revolved. Mrs. Yule had an only son, namely, William, to whom she was passionately attached ; but, like many a fond mother, she had the desire of mapping out that son's future entirely according to her own ideas.
acutely
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- I minored in physics at university, so am acutely aware of atomic structure.
citation, page= , passage=Holloway has unfinished business in the Premier League after relegation last year and he will make a swift return if he can overcome West Ham a week on Saturday. Sam Allardyce, the West Ham manager, will be acutely aware that when the stakes are high, Blackpool are simply formidable.}}