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Defenition of the word sharp

    • Defenition of the word sharp

      • Having the ability to cut easily.
      • Having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones.
      • Executed in an energetic and decided way.
      • Intelligent, smart and capable of taking advantage of a situation.
      • A note that is played a semitone higher than usual (denoted by the name of the note followed by the symbol в™Ї).
      • The symbol в™Ї, placed after the name of a note, in the key signature, or before a note on the staff to indicate that the note is to be played a semitone higher.
      • extremely steep; "an abrupt canyon"; "the precipitous rapids of the upper river"; "the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings"; "a sharp drop"
      • sour or bitter in taste
      • ending in a sharp point
      • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"
      • marked by practical hardheaded intelligence; "a smart businessman"; "an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease"; "he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow"
      • (of something seen or heard) clearly defined; "a sharp photographic image"; "the sharp crack of a twig"; "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot"
      • very penetrating and clear and sharp in operation; "an incisive mind"; "a keen intelligence"; "of sharp and active intellect"
      • high-pitched and sharp; "piercing screams"; "a shrill whistle"
      • having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing; "a sharp knife"; "a pencil with a sharp point"
      • keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point; "a sharp pain"; "sharp winds"
      • quick and forceful; "a sharp blow"
      • very sudden and in great amount or degree; "a sharp drop in the stock market"
      • (music) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone; "C sharp"
      • a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point
      • a notation indicating one half step higher than the note named
      • harsh; "sharp criticism"; "a sharp-worded exchange"; "a tart remark"
      • changing suddenly in direction and degree; "the road twists sharply after the light"; "turn sharp left here"
      • a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named
      • raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone; "C sharp"
      • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent pene
      • marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
      • (of something seen or heard) clearly defined
      • having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing
      • keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point
      • quick and forceful
      • very sudden and in great amount or degree
      • extremely steep
      • having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
      • (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone
      • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
      • harsh
      • changing suddenly in direction and degree

    Synonyms for the word sharp

      • abrupt
      • accusatory
      • acerb
      • acerbic
      • acid
      • acuate
      • acute
      • angry
      • astringent
      • astute
      • biting
      • bitter
      • brisk
      • brusque
      • clear
      • clear-cut
      • clever
      • crisp
      • critical
      • definite
      • discriminating
      • distinct
      • exactly
      • hard
      • harsh
      • high-pitched
      • in focus
      • incisive
      • intelligent
      • intense
      • jagged
      • keen
      • knifelike
      • loud
      • nipping
      • on the ball
      • on the dot
      • penetrating
      • penetrative
      • piercing
      • pointed
      • precipitous
      • precise
      • precisely
      • prickly
      • promptly
      • punctually
      • pungent
      • quick
      • quick-witted
      • razor-sharp
      • severe
      • sharp-witted
      • sharp-worded
      • sharply
      • shrewd
      • shrill
      • snappish
      • sour
      • spiky
      • strong
      • sudden
      • tangy
      • tart
      • urgent
      • vigilant
      • well-defined
      • witty

    Similar words in the sharp

      • acute
      • carnassial
      • cutting
      • distinct
      • edged
      • forceful
      • fulgurating
      • high
      • high-pitched
      • incisive
      • intelligent
      • intense
      • keen
      • knifelike
      • lancinate
      • lancinating
      • penetrating
      • penetrative
      • perceptive
      • piercing
      • pointed
      • razor-sharp
      • salt
      • scratching
      • sharp
      • sharp's
      • sharpe
      • sharpe's
      • sharped
      • sharpen
      • sharpened
      • sharpener
      • sharpeners
      • sharpening
      • sharpens
      • sharper
      • sharper's
      • sharpers
      • sharpest
      • sharping
      • sharpness
      • sharpness's
      • sharps
      • sharpshooter
      • sharpshooter's
      • sharpshooters
      • smart
      • sour
      • stabbing
      • steep
      • sudden
      • unpleasant

    Hyponyms for the word sharp

      • double sharp

    Hypernyms for the word sharp

      • musical notation
      • sewing needle

    Antonyms for the word sharp

      • blunt
      • dull
      • flat
      • natural

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