Sharpness Synonyms and Antonyms

A cutting quality
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. bite
  2. edge
  3. incisiveness
  4. pungency
  5. distinctness
  6. keenness
  7. sting
  8. stridence
  9. raciness
Antonyms:
  1. softness
Harshness of manner
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. keenness
  2. asperity
  3. creakiness
  4. reediness
  5. screechiness
Antonyms:
  1. dullness
  2. softness
  3. indistinctness
A quick and penetrating intelligence
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. acuteness
  2. acuity
  3. keenness
The attribute of urgency in tone of voice
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. edge

Words Related to Sharpness

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. sharp
  2. smoothness
  3. crispness
  4. brightness
  5. surface-texture

Sharpness Sentence Examples

  • The sharpness of his tone made her jump.

  • Dean was startled by her sharpness, chastising himself for underestimating the young girl.

  • Thus the two images under measurement are not defined with equal sharpness and symmetry.

  • This construction would give all the advantage of the younger Dollond's object-glass micrometer, and more than its sharpness of definition, without liability to the systematic errors which may be due to want of homogeneity of the object-glass; for the lenses will not be turned with respect to each other, but, in measurement, will always have the same relation in position angle to the line joining the objects under observation.

  • She studied him, noticing the sharpness of his gaze for the first time.

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