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sharp::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

(of something seen or heard) clearly defined

Type	Words
Synonyms	crisp
Derivation	sharpness

a sharp photographic image.

the sharp crack of a twig.

sharp::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

Type	Words
Synonyms	astute, shrewd
Derivation	sharpness

sharp::adverb | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

changing suddenly in direction and degree

Type	Words
Synonyms	acutely, sharply

the road twists sharply after the light.

turn sharp left here.

sharp::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

extremely steep

Type	Words
Synonyms	abrupt, precipitous

a sharp drop.

sharp::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones

Type	Words
Synonyms	shrill

sharp::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

Type	Words
Synonyms	acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing
Derivation	sharpness

as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang.

sharp::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

harsh

Type	Words
Synonyms	sharp-worded, tart
Derivation	sharpness

sharp criticism.

a sharp-worded exchange.

sharp::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

ending in a sharp point

Type	Words
Synonyms	acuate, acute, needlelike
Derivation	sharpness

sharp::noun | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point

Type	Words
Type of	sewing needle

sharp::noun | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

Type	Words
Type of	musical notation
Has types	double sharp

sharp::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing

Type	Words
Derivation	sharpness

a sharp knife.

a pencil with a sharp point.

sharp::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point

Type	Words
Derivation	sharpness

a sharp pain.

sharp winds.

sharp::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

(of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone

Type	Words

C sharp.

sharp::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

quick and forceful

Type	Words
Derivation	sharpness

a sharp blow.

sharp::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

sharp

/ʃɑrp/

very sudden and in great amount or degree

Type	Words

a sharp drop in the stock market.