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sharply

adverb (r)

  • in an aggressive manner(adv.all)
    Example:
    She was being sharply questioned.
    source: wordnet30
  • in a well delineated manner(adv.all)
    Example:
    The new style of Minoan pottery was sharply defined.
    Synonym:
    crisply
    source: wordnet30
  • changing suddenly in direction and degree(adv.all)
    Example:
    The road twists sharply after the light.
    Synonym:
    acutely, sharp
    source: wordnet30
  • very suddenly and to a great degree(adv.all)
    Example:
    Prices rose sharply.
    source: wordnet30
  • In a sharp manner,; keenly; acutely.(adverb)
    source: webster1913

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