sharpness

sharpness is a 9-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The quality or condition of being sharp; keenness; acuteness. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 15 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The quality or condition of being sharp; keenness; acuteness.
2. noun. harshness of manner

   Synonyms: asperity

3. noun. the quality of being sharp and clear

   Synonyms: distinctness

4. noun. thinness of edge or fineness of point

   Synonyms: keenness

5. noun. the quality of being keenly and painfully felt

   "the sharpness of her loss"

6. noun. a strong odor or taste property

   "the pungency of mustard"

   "the sulfurous bite of garlic"

   Synonyms: bite, pungency, raciness

7. noun. the attribute of urgency in tone of voice

   "his voice had an edge to it"

   Synonyms: edge

8. noun. a quick and penetrating intelligence

   "he argued with great acuteness"

   "I admired the keenness of his mind"

   Synonyms: acuity, acuteness, keenness

Synonyms

asperity, distinctness, keenness, bite, pungency, raciness, edge, acuity, acuteness

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