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ALL meanings of sharp

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  • noun sharp a note or tone one half step above another 0
  • noun sharp the sign (57395) indicating such a note 0
  • verb transitive sharp to make sharp; raise a half step 0
  • intransitive verb sharp to sing or play above the true or proper pitch 0
  • adjective sharp A sharp point or edge is very thin and can cut through things very easily. A sharp knife, tool, or other object has a point or edge of this kind. 0
  • adjective sharp You can describe a shape or an object as sharp if part of it or one end of it comes to a point or forms an angle. 0
  • adjective sharp A sharp bend or turn is one that changes direction suddenly. 0
  • adjective sharp Sharp is also an adverb. 0
  • adjective sharp If you describe someone as sharp, you are praising them because they are quick to notice, hear, understand, or react to things. 0
  • adjective sharp If someone says something in a sharp way, they say it suddenly and rather firmly or angrily, for example because they are warning or criticizing you. 0
  • adjective sharp A sharp change, movement, or feeling occurs suddenly, and is great in amount, force, or degree. 0
  • adjective sharp A sharp difference, image, or sound is very easy to see, hear, or distinguish. 0
  • adjective sharp A sharp taste or smell is rather strong or bitter, but is often also clear and fresh. 0
  • graded adjective sharp A sharp wind, or sharp cold, is so strong or intense that it almost hurts you when you are exposed to it. 0
  • graded adjective sharp Sharp clothes are neat, elegant, and fashionable. 0
  • adverb sharp Sharp is used after stating a particular time to show that something happens at exactly the time stated. 0
  • countable noun sharp Sharp is used after a letter representing a musical note to show that the note should be played or sung half a tone higher. Sharp is often represented by the symbol ♯. 0
  • adjective sharp having a keen edge suitable for cutting 0
  • adjective sharp having an edge or point; not rounded or blunt 0
  • adjective sharp involving a sudden change, esp in direction 0
  • adjective sharp moving, acting, or reacting quickly, efficiently, etc 0
  • adjective sharp clearly defined 0
  • adjective sharp mentally acute; clever; astute 0
  • adjective sharp sly or artful; clever in an underhand way 0
  • adjective sharp bitter or harsh 0
  • adjective sharp shrill or penetrating 0
  • adjective sharp having an acrid taste 0
  • adjective sharp keen; biting 0
  • adjective sharp denoting a note that has been raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone 0
  • adjective sharp (of an instrument, voice, etc) out of tune by being or tending to be too high in pitch 0
  • abbreviation SHARP stylish 0
  • adjective sharp too smart 0
  • adverb sharp in a sharp manner 0
  • adverb sharp exactly 0
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