sharply (Meaning)

Wordnet

sharply (r)

in an aggressive manner

in a well delineated manner

changing suddenly in direction and degree

very suddenly and to a great degree

Webster

sharply (adv.)

In a sharp manner,; keenly; acutely.

sharply Sentence Examples

  1. The knife was sharpened to a razor-sharp edge.
  2. The wind howled sharply through the trees.
  3. The detective's gaze was sharp as he observed the crime scene.
  4. The pain shot sharply through her body.
  5. The leaves on the trees turned a brilliant shade of yellow, contrasting sharply with the bright blue sky.
  6. The dog barked sharply, its teeth bared.
  7. The contrast between the black and white tiles was sharply defined.
  8. The bell rang sharply, signaling the start of class.
  9. The surgeon's scalpel cut sharply into the patient's flesh.
  10. The mountain peak rose sharply into the sky, its summit piercing the clouds.

FAQs About the word sharply

in an aggressive manner, in a well delineated manner, changing suddenly in direction and degree, very suddenly and to a great degreeIn a sharp manner,; keenly;

smartly,neatly, carefully, stylishly, fashionably, snappily,dashingly, elegantly, nattily, orderly

sloppily, inelegantly, slovenly, inelegantly, sloppily, slovenly, slatternly, nastily, shabbily, slatternly

The knife was sharpened to a razor-sharp edge.

The wind howled sharply through the trees.

The detective's gaze was sharp as he observed the crime scene.

The pain shot sharply through her body.