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sharply

/ˈʃɑɹpli/ adverbe B2

En français : fortement, brusquement, sévèrement

  1. So as to terminate in a sharp point or edge. · The stick was sharply tapered at one end.
  2. Rapidly, abruptly. · When I touched the snake it recoiled sharply.
  3. Suddenly and intensely like a gasp, but typically as the result of an emotional reaction.
  4. Precisely, accurately. · a sharply focused essay
  5. Quickly and alertly. · Jones, the centre forward, started the game sharply.
  6. 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.
  7. Stylishly, smartly. · He was sharply dressed in an expensive suit.
  8. So as to form a sharp, or tight, angle. · Turn sharply to the right.

Comparatif sharplier · Superlatif sharpliest

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Dans la bibliothèque

“I had _not!_” cried the Mouse, sharply and very angrily.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 20 · B2
“I’ve a right to think,” said Alice sharply, for she was beginning to feel a little worried.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 69 · B2
“Of course twinkling begins with a T!” said the King sharply.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 87 · B2
Anything?” asked Maxwell sharply.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 17 · C1

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