HyperDic: sharply

English > 4 senses of the word sharply:
ADVERBallsharply, aggressivelyin an aggressive manner
allsharply, crisplyin a well delineated manner
allsharply, sharp, acutelychanging suddenly in direction and degree
allsharply, precipitouslyvery suddenly and to a great degree
sharply > pronunciation
Soundsshaa'rpliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > sharply: 4 senses > adverb 1
MeaningIn an aggressive manner.
Example"she was being sharply questioned"
Synonymaggressively
Spanishagresivamente
Catalanagressivament
English > sharply: 4 senses > adverb 2
MeaningIn a well delineated manner.
Example"the new style of Minoan pottery was sharply defined"
Synonymcrisply
Spanishafiladamente, agudamente, filosamente, precisamente
Adjectivessharp(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
English > sharply: 4 senses > adverb 3
Meaningchanging suddenly in direction and degree.
Example"the road twists sharply after the light"
Synonymssharp, acutely
Adjectivessharpvery sudden and in great amount or degree
English > sharply: 4 senses > adverb 4
MeaningVery suddenly and to a great degree.
Example "prices rose sharply"
Synonymprecipitously

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