Sharp Meaning

There are 15 meaning(s) for word Sharp

Meaning 1 : (of something seen or heard) clearly defined

    Example : a sharp photographic image,the sharp crack of a twig

    Synonyms : crisp
Meaning 2 : marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

    Synonyms : astute,  shrewd
Meaning 3 : changing suddenly in direction and degree

    Example : the road twists sharply after the light,turn sharp left here

    Synonyms : acutely,  sharply
Meaning 4 : extremely steep

    Example : a sharp drop

    Synonyms : abrupt,  precipitous
Meaning 5 : having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones

    Synonyms : shrill
Meaning 6 : having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

    Example : as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang

    Synonyms : acute,  discriminating,  incisive,  keen,  knifelike,  penetrating,  penetrative,  piercing
Meaning 7 : harsh

    Example : sharp criticism,a sharp-worded exchange

    Synonyms : sharp-worded,  tart
Meaning 8 : ending in a sharp point

    Synonyms : acuate,  acute,  needlelike
Meaning 9 : a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point

Meaning 10 : a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

Meaning 11 : having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing

    Example : a sharp knife,a pencil with a sharp point

Meaning 12 : keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point

    Example : a sharp pain,sharp winds

Meaning 13 : (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone

    Example : C sharp

Meaning 14 : quick and forceful

    Example : a sharp blow

Meaning 15 : very sudden and in great amount or degree

    Example : a sharp drop in the stock market

Sharp Antonyms

How to Pronounce Sharp

  • ʃɑrp