sharp

Letters that make sharp

s, a, p, h, r are letters that make 'sharp'

Words within sharp

harp, Arp, ar, HA, AR, Ar are words within 'sharp'

Anagrams of sharp

harps is an anagram of 'sharp'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of sharp

sharps, sharpy are words created by adding a letter to 'sharp'


15 possible definitions for 'sharp'

Sharp as "quick and forceful"

Under this definition, sharp is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of sharp

sharpness is a derivative of sharp.

Similar to sharp

forceful is similar to sharp.

Example of sharp used within this context

"a sharp blow"


Sharp as "extremely steep"

Under this definition, sharp is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

abrupt, precipitous have the same meaning as 'sharp'

Derivatives of sharp

steepness, abruptness, precipitousness, precipice are derivatives of 'sharp'.

Similar to sharp

steep is similar to sharp.

Example of sharp used within this context

"an abrupt canyon", "the precipitous rapids of the upper river", "the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings", "a sharp drop"


Sharp as "very sudden and in great amount or degree"

Under this definition, sharp is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to sharp

sudden is similar to sharp.

Example of sharp used within this context

"a sharp drop in the stock market"


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

Under this definition, sharp is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

natural, flat have the opposite meaning of 'sharp'

sharp as a category

'sharp' can be a category of music.

Derivatives of sharp

sharp is a derivative of sharp.

Example of sharp used within this context

"C sharp"


Sharp as "harsh"

Under this definition, sharp is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sharp-worded, tart have the same meaning as 'sharp'

Derivatives of sharp

asperity, sharpness, bitterness, acrimony, acerbity, jaundice, thorniness, tartness are derivatives of 'sharp'.

Similar to sharp

unpleasant is similar to sharp.

Example of sharp used within this context

"sharp criticism", "a sharp-worded exchange", "a tart remark"


Sharp as "ending in a sharp point"

Under this definition, sharp is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

acuate, needlelike, acute have the same meaning as 'sharp'

Derivatives of sharp

keenness, acuteness, sharpness, sharp are derivatives of 'sharp'.

Similar to sharp

pointed is similar to sharp.


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

Under this definition, sharp is a noun and has the following properties:

sharp as a type

'sharp' can be a type of musical notation.

Types of sharp

double sharp is a type of sharp.

Derivatives of sharp

sharp is a derivative of sharp.


Sharp as "having or made by a thin edge or sharp point, suitable for cutting or piercing"

Under this definition, sharp is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

dull has the opposite meaning of sharp

Attributes of sharp

sharpness, keenness are attributes of 'sharp'.

Derivatives of sharp

keenness, sharpness are derivatives of 'sharp'.

Similar to sharp

edged, penetrative, sharp-toothed, carnassial, chisel-like, dagger-like, drill-like, fang-like, file-like, incisive, keen, knifelike, metal-cutting, penetrating, razor-sharp, sharpened are similar to 'sharp'.

Example of sharp used within this context

"a sharp knife", "a pencil with a sharp point"


Sharp as "a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point"

Under this definition, sharp is a noun and has the following properties:

sharp as a type

'sharp' can be a type of sewing needle.

Derivatives of sharp

sharp, acuate, needlelike, acute are derivatives of 'sharp'.


Sharp as "changing suddenly in direction and degree"

Under this definition, sharp is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

acutely, sharply have the same meaning as 'sharp'

Pertain to sharp

sharp, sharp, acuate, needlelike, acute pertain to 'sharp'.

Example of sharp used within this context

"the road twists sharply after the light", "turn sharp left here", "the visor was acutely peaked", "her shoes had acutely pointed toes"


Sharp as "having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions"

Under this definition, sharp is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

incisive, discriminating, acute, keen, knifelike, penetrating, piercing, penetrative have the same meaning as 'sharp'

Derivatives of sharp

acuity, keenness, acuteness, sharpness, incisiveness, trenchancy, fathom, penetrate, bottom are derivatives of 'sharp'.

Similar to sharp

perceptive is similar to sharp.

Example of sharp used within this context

"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"


Sharp as "having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones"

Under this definition, sharp is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

shrill has the same meaning as sharp

Derivatives of sharp

shrillness, stridence, stridency are derivatives of 'sharp'.

Similar to sharp

high, high-pitched are similar to 'sharp'.


Sharp as "keenly and painfully felt, as if caused by a sharp edge or point"

Under this definition, sharp is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

dull has the opposite meaning of sharp

Derivatives of sharp

sharpness is a derivative of sharp.

Similar to sharp

intense, fulgurating, salt, lancinate, lancinating, cutting, acute, keen, knifelike, piercing, stabbing are similar to 'sharp'.

Example of sharp used within this context

"a sharp pain", "sharp winds"


Sharp as "(of something seen or heard) clearly defined"

Under this definition, sharp is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

crisp has the same meaning as sharp

Derivatives of sharp

distinctness, sharpness are derivatives of 'sharp'.

Similar to sharp

distinct is similar to sharp.

Example of sharp used within this context

"a sharp photographic image", "the sharp crack of a twig", "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot"


Sharp as "marked by practical hardheaded intelligence"

Under this definition, sharp is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

astute, shrewd have the same meaning as 'sharp'

Derivatives of sharp

acuity, keenness, acuteness, sharpness, perspicacity, astuteness, shrewdness, perspicaciousness are derivatives of 'sharp'.

Similar to sharp

smart is similar to sharp.



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