sharp
Noun
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is a type of: musical notation - (music) notation used by musicianssubtypes: double sharp - a musical notation of two sharps in front of a note indicating that it is to be raised by two semitones
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is a type of: sewing needle - a needle used in sewing to pull thread through cloth
Adverb
Adjective
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similar to: distinct - easy to perceive; especially clearly outlinedsame as: crisp
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similar to: pointed - having a point
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similar to: perceptive - having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment
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similar to: smart - showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness
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similar to: unpleasant - offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappinesssame as: sharp-worded, tart
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similar to: high, high-pitched - used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequencysame as: shrill
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similar to: steep - having a sharp inclinationsame as: abrupt, precipitous
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also: pointed - having a pointsimilar to:
- carnassial - (of a tooth) adapted for shearing flesh
- chisel-like - resembling a chisel
- dagger-like - resembling a dagger
- drill-like - resembling a drill
- edged - having a cutting edge or especially an edge or edges as specified; often used in combination
- fang-like - resembling a fang
- file-like - resembling a file
- incisive - suitable for cutting or piercing
- keen - having a sharp cutting edge or point
- knifelike - cutting or able to cut as if with a knife
- metal-cutting - hard and sharp enough to cut metal
- penetrating, penetrative - tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing
- razor-sharp - as sharp as a razor
- sharpened - made sharp or sharper
- sharp-toothed - having sharp teeth
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referred to in: music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
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similar to: sudden - happening without warning or in a short space of time
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similar to: forceful - characterized by or full of force or strength (often but not necessarily physical)
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