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Definition of Sharp-worded
1. Adjective. Harsh. "A tart remark"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sharp-worded
Literary usage of Sharp-worded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Red Badge of Courage and Four Stories by Stephen Crane (1997)
"Presently a horseman with jangling equipment drew rein before the colonel of the
regiment. The two held a short, sharp-worded conversation. ..."
2. The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War by Stephen Crane (1900)
"The two held a short, sharp-worded conversation. The men in the foremost ranks
craned their necks. As the horseman wheeled his animal and gal loped away he ..."
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