Synonyms for sharply
sharp·ly

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1. aggressively, sharplyadverb

   in an aggressive manner

   "she was being sharply questioned"

   Synonyms:
   sharp, crisply, precipitously, acutely, aggressively

2. sharply, crisplyadverb

   in a well delineated manner

   "the new style of Minoan pottery was sharply defined"

   Synonyms:
   sharp, crisply, precipitously, acutely, aggressively

3. sharply, sharp, acutelyadverb

   changing suddenly in direction and degree

   "the road twists sharply after the light"; "turn sharp left here"; "the visor was acutely peaked"; "her shoes had acutely pointed toes"

   Synonyms:
   shrewdly, aggressively, astutely, precipitously, sharp, sagaciously, acutely, crisply, sapiently

4. precipitously, sharplyadverb

   very suddenly and to a great degree

   "conditions that precipitously increase the birthrate"; "prices rose sharply"

   Synonyms:
   sharp, crisply, precipitously, acutely, aggressively

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1. List of paraphrases for "sharply":

   abruptly, markedly, dramatically, drastically, strongly, suddenly, sharp, significantly, substantially, steeply, considerably, precipitously, heavily, greatly, brutally, severely, acutely, unexpectedly, radically, rapidly, harshly, pointedly

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1. Deutsche Bank:

   The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers has just lowered its growth forecast for vehicle sales this year sharply from 7 percent to 3 percent, which will no doubt have a dampening effect on gasoline demand.

2. Sambuddha Banerjee:

   Spending on my son's education and medicine for the family has gone up sharply, the government also cut fuel subsidies and tried to impose taxes on our pension savings. This is not acceptable.

3. Unknown:

   When the light has sharply faded And you have lost your way Let another's love guide you It can turn blackest night into day.

4. Francois Savary:

   At the end of the day, all these circumstances, including trade wars, have been in play for a while, and the market reacts sharply from time to time.

5. Alessandro Psicini:

   Social commerce is a market to monitor because Facebook has moved more sharply in a commerce direction recently with the launch of many commerce friendly features.