English dictionary
sharpness
nounParts of speech
Definitions
noun
- harshness of manner
noun
- the quality of being sharp and clear
noun
- thinness of edge or fineness of point
noun
- the quality of being keenly and painfully felt
noun
- a strong odor or taste property
noun
- the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
noun
- a quick and penetrating intelligence
Example sentences
the sharpness of her loss
the pungency of mustard
the sulfurous bite of garlic
the sharpness of strange spices
the raciness of the wine
his voice had an edge to it
he argued with great acuteness
I admired the keenness of his mind