sharply
/ˈʃɑɹpli/ adverbio B2- So as to terminate in a sharp point or edge. · The stick was sharply tapered at one end.
- Rapidly, abruptly. · When I touched the snake it recoiled sharply.
- Suddenly and intensely like a gasp, but typically as the result of an emotional reaction.
- Precisely, accurately. · a sharply focused essay
- Quickly and alertly. · Jones, the centre forward, started the game sharply.
- Of speech, sternly, harshly or critically. · When I asked her about her husband, she replied sharply that she had not seen him for several months.
- Stylishly, smartly. · He was sharply dressed in an expensive suit.
- So as to form a sharp, or tight, angle. · Turn sharply to the right.
Comparativo sharplier · Superlativo sharpliest
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Dorothy looked at him in amazement, and so did the Scarecrow, while Toto barked sharply and made a snap at the tin legs, which hurt his teeth.
“This isn’t the road,” said the Stork, as she twisted her long neck and looked sharply at the queer party.
As Dorothy gazed upon this in wonder and fear, the eyes turned slowly and looked at her sharply and steadily.
Again the eyes looked at her sharply, and they saw she was telling the truth.
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