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   Sharp·ness

   /ˈSHärpnəs/

   

   noun

   • 1. the quality or state of being sharp: "the sweet flavor contrasts with the sharpness of the lemon" Similar intensityseverityacutenesskeennessviolencefiercenessferocitychillinesschillbrisknesscoldnesskeennessicinessbitternessharshnessharshnessasperitybitternessacerbityaciditytartnessedgeclaritydefinitionprecisioncrispnessacuityacutenesskeennesssharp-wittednessquick-wittednessperceptivenessdiscernmentpercipiencepenetrationdiscriminationclevernessshrewdnessastutenessintelligenceintuitivenessagilitynimblenessinformal:savvyOpposite warmthbalminesskindnessfriendlinessblurrinessdullness

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   What does sharp mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! SHARP definition: 1. having a thin edge or point that can cut something or make a hole in something: 2. producing or…. Learn more.

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   What does sudden sharpness mean?

   • the fact of being critical or severe There was a sudden sharpness in her voice. the state or fact of being very strong and sudden, often like being cut or badly hurt synonym intensity (1) the quality of being strong and slightly bitter in taste or smell The soup has a pleasant sharpness. the fact of having a fine edge or point

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   What does it mean if a soup has a sharpness?

   • the state or fact of being very strong and sudden, often like being cut or badly hurt synonym intensity (1) the quality of being strong and slightly bitter in taste or smell The soup has a pleasant sharpness. the fact of having a fine edge or point the fact of a frost or the wind being very cold or very severe

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   What is sharpness?

   • the fact of having a fine edge or point the fact of a frost or the wind being very cold or very severe Definition of sharpness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Sharpness is the quality of being cutting, clear, quick, or sudden. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary and Corpus.

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   Sharpness is the quality of having a thin edge or point that can cut something or make a hole in something, or the quality of being said or done in a severe and angry way that can hurt other people. It can also mean the quality of being unpleasantly cold, quick, intelligent, or sour. See more meanings, synonyms, and usage examples in different contexts.

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word sharp, from cutting or piercing to keen or acute. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of sharp.

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   Definitions of sharpness. noun. the quality of being sharp and clear. synonyms: distinctness. see more. noun. thinness of edge or fineness of point. synonyms: keenness. see more. noun. the quality of being keenly and painfully felt. “the sharpness of her loss” see more. noun. a quick and penetrating intelligence.

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   Sharpness is the quality of being sharp, such as having a thin edge or a fine point, or being intellectually penetrating or acute. The web page provides various synonyms, related words, and similes for sharpness, as well as its musical and medical meanings.

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   Learn the definition, pronunciation and usage of the word sharpness in English. Sharpness can mean the quality of being clear, definite, critical, strong, bitter or having a fine edge.

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   B1. having a thin edge or point that can cut something or make a hole in something: a knife with a sharp edge / blade. sharp teeth / claws / fingernails. The point of this pencil isn't sharp enough. C2. producing or describing a quick, strong pain that makes you feel like you have been cut: