Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Sharply.
How to pronounce sharply:
US
Sharply - as an adverb
In an aggressive manner
Example: "She was being sharply questioned"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aggressivelyIn a well delineated manner
Example: "The new style of minoan pottery was sharply defined"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crisplyChanging suddenly in direction and degree
Example: "The road twists sharply after the light"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acutelysharpVery suddenly and to a great degree
Example: "Conditions that precipitously increase the birthrate"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
precipitouslyExample Sentences
"She turned sharply and walked away."
"The car skidded sharply on the icy road."
"The stock prices dropped sharply after the company's announcement."
"The teacher sharply reprimanded the students for talking during class."
"He sharply criticized the government's handling of the crisis."
Word Game Points
Is SHARPLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sharply is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SHARPLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is SHARPLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sharply is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSHARPLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is SHARPLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sharply is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHARPLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.