Definitions for sharply

Definitions for (adv) sharply

Main entry: sharply, aggressively

Definition: in an aggressive manner

Usage: she was being sharply questioned


Main entry: sharply, crisply

Definition: in a well delineated manner

Usage: the new style of Minoan pottery was sharply defined


Main entry: precipitously, sharply

Definition: very suddenly and to a great degree

Usage: conditions that precipitously increase the birthrate; prices rose sharply


Main entry: sharp, sharply, acutely

Definition: changing suddenly in direction and degree

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


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