Definition of Sharp

Noun

• a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point
  
• a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named
  

Adjective

• quick and forceful
  "a sharp blow"
  
• very sudden and in great amount or degree
  "a sharp drop in the stock market"
  
• (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone
  "C sharp"
  
• 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"
  
• extremely steep
  "an abrupt canyon"
  "the precipitous rapids of the upper river"
  "the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings"
  "a sharp drop"
  abrupt precipitous
• having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
  "a shrill whistle"
  "a shrill gaiety"
  shrill
• harsh
  "sharp criticism"
  "a sharp-worded exchange"
  "a tart remark"
  - sharp worded tart
• 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"
  astute shrewd
• 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"
  acute discriminating incisive keen knifelike penetrating penetrative piercing
• ending in a sharp point
  acuate acute needlelike
• (of something seen or heard) clearly defined
  "a sharp photographic image"
  "the sharp crack of a twig"
  "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot"
  crisp

Adverb

• changing suddenly in direction and degree
  "the road twists sharply after the light"
  "turn sharp left here"
  "the visor was acutely peaked"
  "her shoes had acutely pointed toes"
  sharply acutely

Word games points for the Sharp

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Unscramble sharp

37 unscramble word found using the letters sharp.

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