Word Cadet

sheer

Letters that make sheer

s, a, e, h, r are letters that make 'sheer'

Words within sheer

ER, he, He, EE, sheer, Er are words within 'sheer'

1 possible definitions for 'sheer'

Sheer(A) as "complete and without restriction or qualification, sometimes used informally as intensifiers"

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

Synonyms

out-and-out(a), rank(a), absolute, downright, right-down have the same meaning as 'sheer(a)'

Derivatives of sheer

absoluteness is a derivative of sheer(a).

Similar to sheer

complete is similar to sheer(a).

Example of sheer used within this context

"absolute freedom", "an absolute dimwit", "a downright lie", "out-and-out mayhem", "an out-and-out lie", "a rank outsider", "many right-down vices", "got the job through sheer persistence", "sheer stupidity"