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Sharp

adjective
/ʃɑːrp/

Meaning

having a cutting edge or point; sudden and intense; quick to understand
having a fine edge or point; keen

Example Sentences

The knife has a very sharp blade.

The knife is sharp enough to cut through the meat easily.

Synonyms

keen, pointed, acute, piercing, razor-sharp, biting
Entry 1
keen, pointed, acute, piercing
Entry 2
pointed, keen, razor-sharp, biting

Antonyms

blunt, dull, rounded, obtuse, soft
Entry 1
blunt, dull, rounded, obtuse
Entry 2
blunt, dull, soft

Collocations

sharp knife, sharp pain, sharp mind, sharp turn, sharp edge, sharp increase
Entry 1
sharp knife, sharp pain, sharp mind, sharp turn
Entry 2
sharp edge, sharp knife, sharp mind, sharp increase

Related Vocabularies

having a lot of money or valuable possessions; abundant in nutrients or flavor
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having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone; spiteful
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not ready to do something; reluctant; not wanting to do
Absolutely necessary; essential.

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