Vocab Bloom Hub

sharply

/ˈʃɑːp.li/

1 entry

Word connections

adverb

/ˈʃɑːp.li/B2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «резким образом». Может описывать внезапное или резкое изменение (например, резко повернуть), критический или суровый тон (например, резко говорить) или чёткий, точный контур (например, резко очерченный).

An adverb meaning "in a sharp manner." It can describe a sudden or abrupt change (e.g., turn sharply), a critical or harsh tone (e.g., speak sharply), or a clear, precise outline (e.g., sharply defined).

  1. In a sudden or steep wayB1formal

    In a manner that is sudden, steep, or dramatic.

    ruРезко

    • The temperature dropped sharply overnight.
    • Sales figures fell sharply in the last quarter.
    • The road turned sharply to the left.

    Synonymsabruptlydramaticallydrasticallyprecipitouslysteeplysuddenly

    Antonymsgentlygraduallymildly

  2. In a critical or harsh wayB2formal

    In a manner that is severe, critical, or harsh.

    ruРезко

    • She spoke sharply to the children for misbehaving.
    • The critic sharply condemned the film's poor acting.
    • He was sharply reprimanded for his mistake.

    Synonymsbitinglycausticallycriticallycuttinglyharshlyseverelysternlytartlytrenchantly

    Antonymsgentlykindlylenientlymildly

  3. In a clear or distinct wayB2formal

    In a manner that is clear, distinct, or well-defined.

    ruРезко

    • The two colors contrast sharply with each other.
    • His opinion differs sharply from mine.
    • The outline of the mountain was sharply visible against the sky.

    Synonymsclearlycrisplyexactlyprecisely

Forms
  • more sharply comparative form
  • most sharply superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

Inherited terms

Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

Source link

All listed licenses apply

Generated by language models and not human-verified: definitions, examples, levels and translations may contain errors.