SHARPLY

• (adverb) in an aggressive manner

  "she was being sharply questioned"

  synonyms : aggressively

• (adverb) in a well delineated manner

  "the new style of Minoan pottery was sharply defined"

  synonyms : crisply

• (adverb) very suddenly and to a great degree

  "conditions that precipitously increase the birthrate", "prices rose sharply"

  synonyms : precipitously

• (adverb) changing suddenly in direction and degree

  "the road twists sharply after the light", "turn sharp left here", "the visor was acutely peaked", "her shoes had acutely pointed toes"

  synonyms : acutely , sharp

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