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   sharply

   /ˈʃɑːpli/

   adverb

   • 1. with a sharp or steeply tapering edge or point: "a sharply pointed tail"
   • 2. with a sudden, piercing physical sensation or effect; intensely: "my mouth stings sharply"
   • ▪ in a critical or hurtful manner; strongly or harshly: "the plans have been sharply criticized"
   • 3. in a way that is distinct in outline or detail; clearly: "the waitress had a sharply defined jaw"
   • 4. with a sudden and marked change; dramatically: "housing values have risen sharply"
   • ▪ with a sudden change of direction: "his car swerved sharply to the left"
   • 5. with speed of perception, comprehension, or response: "a sharply observed account"

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   • Princeton's WordNet: 'sharply' means very suddenly and to a great degree.\nAdverb Forms: aggressively, crisply, sharply, acutely, precipitously

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   How do you use sharply in a sentence?

   • in a way that clearly shows the differences between two things Their experiences contrast sharply with those of other children. quickly and suddenly or loudly She moved sharply across the room to block his exit. He rapped sharply on the window. He drew his breath in sharply. used to emphasize that something has a sharp point or edge

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   What is the meaning of 'sharply' as an adverb?

   • According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, 'sharply' as an adverb can have the following definitions: In a well delineated manner. With a sudden, piercing physical sensation or effect; intensely. Very suddenly and to a great degree. In a way that is distinct in outline or detail; clearly. In an aggressive manner.

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   What does sharp mean in music?

   • 14. Informal Attractive or stylish: a sharp jacket. 1. In a sharp manner: hit me sharp on the brow. 2. Punctually; exactly: at three o'clock sharp. 3. Music Above the true or proper pitch. n. 1. Music a. A sign (#) used to indicate that a note is to be raised by a semitone. b. A note that is raised a semitone. 2. a.

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   SHARPLY definition: 1. quickly and suddenly: 2. in a way that will cut or make a hole: 3. severely and angrily: . Learn more.

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     unsuspected. untimely. untoward. unwilled. See more results...

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   • Sharply: Korean Translation

     SHARPLY translate: 급격하게. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     SHARPLY translate: بِحِدّة. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Sharply in Japanese

     SHARPLY translate: 急に, 急激に, 急（きゅう）に, はっきりと, 急（きゅう）に. Learn...

   • Sharply in Simplified Chinese

     SHARPLY translate: 突然地, 快速突然地, 能切断, 锋利地；尖尖地, 严厉地，尖刻地，尖锐地,...

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     SHARPLY translate: 突然地, 快速突然地, 能切斷, 鋒利地；尖尖地, 嚴厲地，尖刻地，尖銳地,...

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   If something happens sharply, it occurs abruptly and intensely. You may hear newscasters gloomily reporting that the price of gas is rising sharply . The value of your baseball cards might rise sharply, inspiring you to sell a few of them.

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the adverb sharply, which means in a sharp manner or pertaining to precision. See synonyms, sentences, and origin of sharply from Wiktionary.

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   Sharply can be an adjective, adverb, noun, or verb, meaning having a thin edge, point, or pitch, or changing suddenly or sharply. See synonyms, translations, and examples of sharply in different contexts.