Synonyms and Antonyms of sharp

synonym (synonym of sharp)

antonym (antonym of sharp)

  • (adj.all)
    natural
    (of a musical note) being neither raised nor lowered by one chromatic semitone (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    flat
    (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    dull
    not having a sharp edge or point (adj.all)
     

also (also)

  • (adj.all)
    pointed
    having a point (adj.all)
     

similar (similar with sharp)

  • (of something seen or heard) clearly defined (adj.all)
    distinct
    easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined (adj.all)
     
  • ending in a sharp point (adj.all)
    pointed
    having a point (adj.all)
     
  • extremely steep (adj.all)
    steep
    having a sharp inclination (adj.all)
     
  • harsh (adj.all)
    unpleasant
    disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings (adj.all)
     
  • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions (adj.all)
    perceptive
    having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment (adj.all)
     
  • having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones (adj.all)
    high, high-pitched
    used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency (adj.all)
     
  • having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing (adj.all)
    carnassial
    (of a tooth) adapted for shearing flesh (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    chisel-like
    resembling a chisel (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    dagger-like
    resembling a dagger (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    drill-like
    resembling a drill (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    edged
    having a cutting edge or especially an edge or edges as specified; often used in combination (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    fang-like
    resembling a fang (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    file-like
    resembling a file (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    incisive
    suitable for cutting or piercing (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    keen
    having a sharp cutting edge or point (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    knifelike
    cutting or able to cut as if with a knife (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    metal-cutting
    hard and sharp enough to cut metal (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    penetrating, penetrative
    tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    razor-sharp
    as sharp as a razor (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    sharpened
    made sharp or sharper (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    sharp-toothed
    having sharp teeth (adj.all)
     
  • keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point (adj.all)
    acute, intense
    extremely sharp or intense (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    cutting, keen, knifelike, lancinate, lancinating, piercing, stabbing
    painful as if caused by a sharp instrument (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    fulgurating
    sharp and piercing (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    salt
    (of speech) painful or bitter (adj.all)
     
  • marked by practical hardheaded intelligence (adj.all)
    smart
    showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness (adj.all)
     
  • quick and forceful (adj.all)
    forceful
    characterized by or full of force or strength (often but not necessarily physical) (adj.all)
     
  • very sudden and in great amount or degree (adj.all)
    sudden
    happening without warning or in a short space of time (adj.all)
     

hypernym (sharp IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point (noun.artifact)
    sewing needle
    a needle used in sewing to pull thread through cloth (noun.artifact)
     
  • a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named (noun.communication)
    musical notation
    (music) notation used by musicians (noun.communication)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF sharp relation)

  • (noun.communication)
    double sharp
    a musical notation of two sharps in front of a note indicating that it is to be raised by two semitones (noun.communication)
     

attribute (sharp is an attribute of ....)

  • having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing (adj.all)
    keenness, sharpness
    thinness of edge or fineness of point (noun.attribute)
     

pertainym (of or pertaining to (meaning relating to))

  • changing suddenly in direction and degree (adv.all)
    sharp
    very sudden and in great amount or degree (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    acuate, acute, needlelike, sharp
    ending in a sharp point (adj.all)
     

derivation (.... is derived from sharp)

  • (of something seen or heard) clearly defined (adj.all)
    distinctness, sharpness
    the quality of being sharp and clear (noun.attribute)
     
  • a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point (noun.artifact)
    acuate, acute, needlelike, sharp
    ending in a sharp point (adj.all)
     
  • a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named (noun.communication)
    sharp
    (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone (adj.all)
     
  • ending in a sharp point (adj.all)
    acuteness
    the quality of having a sharp edge or point (noun.attribute)
     
  • extremely steep (adj.all)
    abruptness, precipitousness, steepness
    the property possessed by a slope that is very steep (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.object)
    precipice
    a very steep cliff (noun.object)
     
  • harsh (adj.all)
    asperity, sharpness
    harshness of manner (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.attribute)
    acerbity, acrimony, bitterness, jaundice, tartness, thorniness
    a rough and bitter manner (noun.attribute)
     
  • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions (adj.all)
    incisiveness, trenchancy
    keenness and forcefulness of thought or expression or intellect (noun.attribute)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    bottom, fathom, penetrate
    come to understand (verb.cognition)
     
  • having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones (adj.all)
    shrillness, stridence, stridency
    having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound (noun.attribute)
     
  • having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing (adj.all)
    keenness, sharpness
    thinness of edge or fineness of point (noun.attribute)
     
  • keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point (adj.all)
    sharpness, sharpness
    the quality of being keenly and painfully felt (noun.attribute)
     
  • marked by practical hardheaded intelligence (adj.all)
    acuity, acuteness, keenness, sharpness
    a quick and penetrating intelligence (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    astuteness, perspicaciousness, perspicacity, shrewdness
    intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings) (noun.cognition)
     

domain category (sharp is domain category of ....)

  • (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone (adj.all)
    music
    an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner (noun.communication)
     
synonym antonym also similar hypernym hyponym attribute crisp acuate acute discriminating astute shrewd dull natural flat pointed smart distinct carnassial chisel-like dagger-like sewing needle musical notation double sharp keenness sharpness
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