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Word entry · 7 letters

sharply

Best crossword clue

"With a sudden edge"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈʃɑɹpli/Part of speech adverbSorted ahlprsyStarts with SEnds with Y1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. in an aggressive manner

Word origin

From Middle English sharply, scharply, from Old English sċearplīċe (“sharply, smartly”), equivalent to sharp + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • The stick was sharply tapered at one end.
  • When I touched the snake it recoiled sharply.
  • a sharply focused essay

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