SHARPLY Synonyms

• in a brisk manner

• with efficiency; in an efficient manner

• acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly

• (used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct time

• at a rapid tempo

• abstaining from food

• quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)

• firmly or closely

• (of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds

• resistant to destruction or fading

• unrestrained by convention or morality

• hurried and brief

• securely fixed in place

• unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause

• (of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time

• abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons

• abstain from eating

• in a swift manner

• in a hurried or hasty manner

• in an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions

• with speed

• with little or no delay

• without taking pains

• with speed

• with speed

• quickly and without warning

• in a swift manner

• in a keen or penetrating way

• having a rapid onset

• changing suddenly in direction and degree

• in a shrewd manner

• in an aggressive manner

• in a well delineated manner

• very suddenly and to a great degree

• abruptly; in a precipitous manner

• keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point

• having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing

• (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone

• a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

• a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point

• changing suddenly in direction and degree

• (of something seen or heard) clearly defined

• ending in a sharp point

• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

• marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

• harsh

• having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones

• dangerously steep

• very sudden and in great amount or degree

• quick and forceful