sharply

adverbs

in an aggressive manner

"she was being sharply questioned"

aggressively, sharply

in a well delineated manner

"the new style of Minoan pottery was sharply defined"

crisply, sharply

is derived from

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"

acutely, sharp, sharply

is derived from

very suddenly and to a great degree

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

precipitously, sharply