sharply vs sharp

sharp vs sharply

sharply is not a noun while sharp is a noun.

sharply is not an adjective while sharp is an adjective.

sharply and sharp both are adverbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sharply	No	No	No	Yes
sharp	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

As adverbs, sharply and sharp are synonyms defined as:

sharply and sharp: changing suddenly in direction and degree

Other synonyms of sharply include acutely.

sharply (noun)	sharp (noun)
	a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point
	a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

sharply (adjective)	sharp (adjective)
	having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing
	(of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone
	keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point
	(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
	quick and forceful
	having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
	having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
	ending in a sharp point
	marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
	dangerously steep
	very sudden and in great amount or degree
	harsh

sharply (adverb)	sharp (adverb)
in an aggressive manner	changing suddenly in direction and degree
in a well delineated manner
changing suddenly in direction and degree
very suddenly and to a great degree

Difference between sharply and sharp

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