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sharpadjective

In the sense ofhaving edge or point that is able to cut or pierce somethingyou will need a very sharp knifeSynonyms keen • sharp-edged • razor-sharp • razor-edged • sharpened • honed • whetted • serrated • knife-like • cutting • edgedOpposite blunt

In the sense ofproducing sudden, piercing physical sensationhe winced as a sharp pain shot through his left legSynonyms excruciating • agonizing • intense • violent • piercing • stabbing • shooting • stinging • severe • acute • keen • fierce • searing • exquisite

In the sense ofacidic and intenseDanish Blue has a distinctively sharp tasteSynonyms tangy • piquant • strong • acidic • acid • acidy • sour • tart • vinegary • pungent • bitter • acerbOpposites mild • mellow • bland

In the sense ofacidic and intensethe air still had a sharp sooty smellSynonyms acrid • burning • pungentOpposite sweet

In the sense ofsudden and penetratingIsabel couldn't repress a sharp cry of painSynonyms loud • piercing • shrill • high-pitched • high • penetrating • harsh • strident • ear-splitting • deafening • thunderous • booming • head-splittingOpposites quiet • soft

In the sense ofit was growing dark and a sharp wind was blowing off the seaSynonyms cold • chilly • chill • brisk • keen • piercing • penetrating • biting • cutting • icy • bitter • freezing • glacial • raw • harsh • nippy • parky • BalticOpposites warm • balmy

In the sense ofcritical or hurtfulsome sharp words were exchangedSynonyms harsh • bitter • hard • cutting • scathing • caustic • biting • barbed • trenchant • mordant • acrimonious • acerbic • tart • acid • sarcastic • sardonic • ill-tempered • spiteful • venomous • malicious • vitriolic • vicious • hurtful • nasty • unkind • severe • cruel • wounding • abusive • curt • brusque • abrasive • acerb • bitchy • cattyOpposites kind • amicable

In the sense offelt acutely or intenselyshe was achingly aware of a sharp sense of lossSynonyms intense • acute • keen • strong • bitter • fierce • searing • piercing • heartfelt • very great • overpowering

In the sense oftapering to point or edgeher face was thin and her nose sharpSynonyms pointed • tapering • tapered • needle-like • spiky • pointy • acicular • lanceolate • acuminate • subulate • mucronate • aculeateOpposite rounded

In the sense ofdistinct in outline or detailthe lens brings the rays of all the different colours into sharp focusSynonyms distinct • clear-cut • clear • well defined • well focused • crisp • stark • obvious • marked • definite • pronounced • evident • manifestOpposites blurred • indistinct

In the sense ofsudden and markeda sharp increase in interest ratesSynonyms sudden • abrupt • rapid • steep • precipitous • precipitateOpposite gradual

In the sense ofmaking sudden change of directiona large articulated lorry was turning the sharp cornerSynonyms hairpin • tight • angular

In the sense ofMoore set off at a sharp paceSynonyms brisk • rapid • quick • fast • smart • swift • speedy • vigorous • spirited • lively • snappyOpposite slow

In the sense ofthe edge of the gully had a very sharp dropSynonyms steep • sheer • abrupt • precipitous • vertical • vertiginousOpposites gentle • gradual

In the sense ofhaving or showing speed of perception or responsehis sharp eyes had seen a figure moving in the darknessSynonyms keen • perceptive • observant • acute • sharp-sighted • beady • hawklikeOpposite weak

In the sense ofhaving or showing speed of perception or responsehis mind was as sharp as it had ever beenSynonyms perceptive • discerning • percipient • perspicacious • penetrative • piercing • penetrating • discriminating • sensitive • incisive • keen • keen-witted • acute • sharp-witted • quick • quick-witted • clever • shrewd • astute • intelligent • intuitive • bright • agile • nimble • nimble-witted • alert • quick off the mark • ready • apt • fine • finely honed • rapier-like • probing • searching • insightful • knowing • smart • on the ball • quick on the uptake • not missing a trick • savvy • with all one's wits about one • downy • genius • suss • knowing how many beans make five • pawky • cute • heads-up • whip-smartOpposites slow • dull • stupid

In the sense ofquick to take advantageit sounds as if he's a sharp operatorSynonyms clever • shrewd • canny • smart • cunning • wily • crafty • artful • guileful • unscrupulous • dishonest • slick • flyOpposites naive • ingenuous

In the sense ofof clothes or their wearer smart and stylishthey were greeted by a young man in a sharp suitSynonyms smart • stylish • fashionable • chic • modish • elegant • spruce • trendy • cool • snazzy • classy • flash • snappy • natty • nifty • dressy • kicking • kicky • tony • fly • spiffy • sassy • stylin' • trigOpposites shabby • scruffy

sharpadverb

In the sense ofpreciselyI'll pick you up at nine o'clock sharpSynonyms precisely • exactly • on the dot • promptly • prompt • punctually • dead on • on the stroke of … • on the button • on the nose • on the knockerOpposites approximately • roughly

In the sense ofin sudden or abrupt waythe world stock market hiccup of October 1987 pulled people up sharpSynonyms abruptly • suddenly • sharply • all of a sudden • unexpectedly • without warning

look sharp

(informal) In the sense ofjump to it: used to exhort someone to prompt or immediate actionSynonyms jump to it • get cracking • get moving • get on with it • shake a leg • look lively • get/pull one's finger out • get weaving • rattle one's dags • hurry up • get a move on • be quick • get one's skates on • stir one's stumps • get a wiggle on • get a wriggle on • put foot

sharp practice

In the sense ofdishonest or barely honest dealingsspin has become associated with sharp practice and associated in the public mind with sleazeSynonyms trickery • chicanery • deception • deceit • deceitfulness • duplicity • dishonesty • unscrupulousness • underhandedness • subterfuge • fraud • fraudulence • legerdemain • sophistry • skulduggery • swindling • cheating • duping • hoodwinking • deviousness • guile • intrigue • craft • craftiness • artfulness • slyness • wiles • misleading talk • crookedness • monkey business • funny business • hanky-panky • shenanigans • flimflam • jiggery-pokery • monkeyshines • codology • management • knavery

razor-sharpadjective

In the sense ofkeen: of mental faculties quick to understandan able administrator with a keen mindSynonyms keen • acute • penetrating • astute • incisive • sharp • perceptive • piercing • rapier-like • razor-like • perspicacious • shrewd • subtle • finely honed • quick-witted • sharp-witted • discerning • clever • intelligent • brilliant • bright • smart • wise • canny • percipient • insightful • sagacious • sapient • brainy • geniusOpposites dull • stupid

In the sense offine: of point sharpshe sharpened her pencil to a fine pointSynonyms fine • sharp • keen • acute • sharpened • honed • razor-like • whetted • narrow • slender • slim • thinOpposites blunt • thick

In the sense ofingenious: of person clever and inventivean ingenious engineerSynonyms sharp • astute • sharp-witted • quick • quick-witted • shrewd • ingenious • inventive • creative • imaginative • original • innovative • resourceful • enterprising • insightful • inspired • perceptive • intuitive • clever • intelligent • bright • smart • brilliant • masterly • talented • gifted • skilful • capable • elaborate • sophisticated • trailblazing • pioneering • on the ball • thinking outside the box • geniusOpposite unimaginative

In the sense oftrenchant: vigorous or incisive in expression or stylehe made trenchant criticisms of her style of leadershipSynonyms trenchant • incisive • cutting • pointed • piercing • penetrating • sharp • keen • acute • razor-edged • rapier-like • vigorous • forceful • strong • telling • emphatic • forthright • blunt • biting • stinging • mordant • pungent • scathing • caustic • acid • tart • acerbic • astringent • sarcastic • devastating • savage • fierce • searing • blistering • withering • acerbOpposites woolly • vague

In the sense ofsharp: having edge or point that is able to cut or pierce somethingyou will need a very sharp knifeSynonyms sharp • keen • sharp-edged • razor-edged • sharpened • honed • whetted • serrated • knife-like • cutting • edgedOpposite blunt

sharp-edgedadjective

In the sense ofpointed: having sharpened or tapered tip or endthe pointed end of the stickSynonyms pointed • sharp • spearlike • needle-like • spear-shaped • V-shaped • tapering • tapered • cone-shaped • conic • conical • acute • sharp-cornered • wedge-shaped • edged • jagged • spiky • spiked • barbed • pointy • acicular • lanceolate • acuminate • subulate • mucronate • aculeate

In the sense ofsharp: having edge or point that is able to cut or pierce somethingyou will need a very sharp knifeSynonyms sharp • keen • razor-sharp • razor-edged • sharpened • honed • whetted • serrated • knife-like • cutting • edgedOpposite blunt

In the sense ofkeen: of blade sharpa keen cutting edgeSynonyms keen • sharp • sharpened • honed • razor-like • razor-sharp • whetted • fine-edgedOpposite blunt

sharp-eyedadjective

In the sense ofquick to notice thingsa sharp-eyed witness contacted the police with details of a car spotted nearbySynonyms observant • perceptive • sharp-sighted • eagle-eyed • with eyes like a hawk • hawk-eyed • keen-eyed • lynx-eyed • gimlet-eyed • watchful • vigilant • hypervigilant • alert • on the alert • on the lookout • on the qui vive • with one's eyes/open/peeled/skinned • beady-eyedOpposite unobservant

sharp-setadjective

(rare) In the sense ofhungry: feeling or showing hungerI was feeling ravenously hungrySynonyms hungry • ravenous • empty • hollow • faint from hunger • starving • starved • famished • dying from hunger • deprived of food • half-starved • malnourished • undernourished • underfed • peckish • able to eat a horse • with one's stomach thinking one's throat's cutOpposites full • well fed

sharp-sightedadjective

In the sense ofpercipient: having good insight or understandinga percipient political commentatorSynonyms percipient • astute • perceptive • shrewd • discerning • perspicacious • sharp • sharp-witted • acute • penetrating • discriminating • clear-sighted • clear-eyed • far-sighted • intelligent • clever • canny • intuitive • quick • alert • sensible • judicious • wise • sagacious • sage • incisive • far-seeing • open-eyed • understanding • responsive • sensitive • on the ball • smart • downy • suss • pawky • heads-upOpposites obtuse • stupid

In the sense ofsharp-eyed: quick to notice thingsa sharp-eyed witness contacted the police with details of a car spotted nearbySynonyms sharp-eyed • observant • perceptive • eagle-eyed • with eyes like a hawk • hawk-eyed • keen-eyed • lynx-eyed • gimlet-eyed • watchful • vigilant • hypervigilant • alert • on the alert • on the lookout • on the qui vive • with one's eyes/open/peeled/skinned • beady-eyedOpposite unobservant

In the sense ofsharp: having or showing speed of perception or responsehis sharp eyes had seen a figure moving in the darknessSynonyms sharp • keen • perceptive • observant • acute • beady • hawklikeOpposite weak

sharp-tastingadjective

In the sense ofrough: of wine or another alcoholic drink sharp or harsh in tastea bottle of rough red wineSynonyms rough • sharp • sour • acidic • acid • vinegaryOpposites sweet • mellow

In the sense oftart: sharp or acid in tastecook a few tart applesSynonyms tart • sour • sharp • tangy • bitter • acid • acidic • zesty • piquant • pungent • strong • harsh • unsweetened • vinegary • lemony • citrus • burning • acrid • aceticOpposite sweet

sharp-tonguedadjective

In the sense ofshrewish: bad-tempered or aggressively assertiveorphaned at birth, he was brought up by his shrewish sisterSynonyms shrewish • bad-tempered • quarrelsome • nasty • mean • spiteful • scolding • nagging • peevish • catty • snappy • vindictive • aggressive • venomous • rancorous • bitchy • snide • backbiting • petulant • vixenish • cattish • complaining • grumbling • fault-finding • carping • cavilling • criticizing • captious

In the sense ofpeppery: irritable and sharp-tonguedretired generals are expected to be pepperySynonyms peppery • irritable • peevish • cross • crabbed • crabby • crotchety • cantankerous • hot-tempered • irascible • fiery • quick-tempered • impatient • complaining • querulous • curmudgeonly • bitter • acerbic • sour • caustic • moody • grumpy • huffy • brusque • surly • curt • gruff • scratchy • ill-tempered • bad-tempered • short-tempered • ill-natured • ill-humoured • touchy • testy • tetchy • snappish • snarling • waspish • prickly • crusty • bilious • liverish • dyspeptic • splenetic • choleric • snappy • chippy • grouchy • cranky • narky • ratty • eggy • like a bear with a sore head • peckish • sorehead • soreheaded • snakyOpposite easy-going

In the sense ofsour: feeling or expressing resentment or angera sour old manSynonyms sour • embittered • resentful • nasty • spiteful • irritable • irascible • peevish • fractious • fretful • cross • crabbed • crabby • crotchety • cantankerous • curmudgeonly • disagreeable • petulant • pettish • complaining • querulous • bitter • moody • grumpy • huffy • scratchy • bad-tempered • ill-tempered • ill-natured • ill-humoured • sullen • surly • sulky • churlish • touchy • testy • tetchy • snappish • waspish • crusty • bilious • liverish • dyspeptic • splenetic • choleric • snappy • chippy • grouchy • cranky • narky • ratty • eggy • stroppy • shirty • whingy • whingeing • peckish • sorehead • soreheaded • snakyOpposites pleasant • amiable

sharp-wittedadjective

In the sense offiendisha fiendish plotSynonyms fiendish • cunning • clever • ingenious • artful • crafty • canny • wily • guileful • devious • scheming • shrewd • astute • sharp • imaginative • foxy • savvy • sneaky • cute • pawky • slim

In the sense ofwitty: showing or characterized by quick and inventive verbal humourhis witty conversationSynonyms clever • quick-witted • piquant • original • ingenious • witty • humorous • amusing • droll • funny • comic • comical • chucklesome • sparkling • scintillating • lively • entertaining • jocular • facetious • waggish • epigrammaticOpposites boring • dull

sharp-wittednessnoun

In the sense ofperception: understanding and insighthe talks with great perception on all matters theatricalSynonyms perception • insight • perceptiveness • percipience • perspicacity • perspicuity • understanding • keenness • sharpness • quick-wittedness • intelligence • intuition • cleverness • incisiveness • trenchancy • wit • astuteness • shrewdness • acuteness • acuity • subtlety • clarity • discrimination • discernment • sensitivity • penetration • thoughtfulness • profundity