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sharper::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | card shark, card sharp, card sharper, cardsharp, cardsharper, sharpie, sharpy |
| Type of | card player, chiseler, chiseller, defrauder, gouger, grifter, scammer, swindler |
Examples of sharper
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Ford's Focus now has sharper looks inside and out to match its sharper handling.
From the newarkadvertiser.co.uk
Being more relaxed and happier, my memory is actually getting sharper every day.
From the independent.co.uk
It isn't as luxuriously finished but it looks sportier and has sharper handling.
From the cars.uk.msn.com
Sharper is averaging almost five interceptions per season in his 11-year career.
From the dallasnews.com
Other states have seen sharper spikes in preparation for their primary contests.
From the kentucky.com
Sharper comic timing and more attention to shaping routines could go a long way.
From the sfgate.com
Biden has at times framed the race in a sharper way than his running mate might.
From the nytimes.com
Even the clowns, often groan-worthy with this company, are sharper and speedier.
From the independent.co.uk
The change of government has brought a sharper focus to the academies programme.
From the independent.co.uk
- Cardsharp: a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
- (sharpness) acuteness: a quick and penetrating intelligence; "he argued with great acuteness"; "I admired the keenness of his mind"
- (sharpness) edge: the attribute of urgency in tone of voice; "his voice had an edge to it"
- (sharpness) pungency: a strong odor or taste property; "the pungency of mustard"; "the sulfurous bite of garlic"; "the sharpness of strange spices"; "the raciness of the wine"
- (sharpness) the quality of being keenly and painfully felt; "the sharpness of her loss"
- (sharpness) thinness of edge or fineness of point
- A sharper is an older term, common since the seventeenth-century, for thieves who use trickery to part an owner with his or her money possessions. ...
- Sharpness is an English port in Gloucestershire, one of the most inland in Britain, and eighth largest in the South West. It is on the River Severn at , at a point where the tidal range, though less than at Avonmouth downstream (14 m typical spring tide), is still large (10 m typical spring).
- (Sharpness (visual)) In photography, acutance is the edge contrast of an image. Acutance is related to the amplitude of the derivative of brightness with respect to space. ...
