sharp




sharp - noun

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

  • sharp - adjective

    • keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point
    • having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing
    • (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone
    • (of something seen or heard) clearly defined
    • ending in a sharp point
    • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
    • marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
    • harsh
    • having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
    • extremely steep
    • very sudden and in great amount or degree
    • quick and forceful

    sharp - adverb

    • changing suddenly in direction and degree

    sharp - thesaurus

    abrupt   acuate   acute   acutely   astute   crisp   discriminating   incisive   keen   knifelike   needlelike   penetrating   penetrative   piercing   precipitous   sharply   shrewd   shrill   tart  


    View spelling list ar words: a starter list and learn about the word sharp in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 10. Spelling choices for /ar/ sound; ar, a.

    Scrabble score for sharp

    s is 1 h is 4 a is 1 r is 1 p is 3
    Scrabble score = 10

    generated at 07:53:37 on 28-04-24

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