sharpness
noun/ˈʃɑːpnəs/
/ˈʃɑːrpnəs/
[uncountable, singular]- the quality of being clear and definite
- Can we improve the sharpness of the image?
- the ability to notice or understand things quickly or to react quickly
- her mental sharpness
- After his injury, the player needs time to regain his sharpness.
- the sharpness of her wit
- the fact of being critical or severe
- There was a sudden sharpness in her voice.
- the state or fact of being very strong and sudden, often like being cut or badly hurt synonym intensity (1)
- the sharpness of her pain
- the quality of being strong and slightly bitter in taste or smell
- The soup has a pleasant sharpness.
- the fact of having a fine edge or point
- the sharpness of the blade
- the fact of a frost or the wind being very cold or very severe
- the sharpness of the wind
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