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sharpness
Overview of noun sharpness
The noun sharpness has 7 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) acuteness, acuity, sharpness, keenness -- (a quick and penetrating intelligence; "he argued with great acuteness"; "I admired the keenness of his mind")
2. edge, sharpness -- (the attribute of urgency; "his voice had an edge to it")
3. pungency, bite, sharpness, raciness -- (a strong odor or taste property; "the pungency of mustard"; "the sulfurous bite of garlic"; "the sharpness of strange spices"; "the raciness of the wine")
4. sharpness -- (the quality of being keenly and painfully felt; "the sharpness of her loss")
5. sharpness, keenness -- (thinness of edge or fineness of point)
6. distinctness, sharpness -- (the quality of being sharp and clear)
7. asperity, sharpness -- (harshness of manner)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sharpness
7 senses of sharpness
Sense 1
acuteness, acuity, sharpness, keenness
=> intelligence
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
edge, sharpness
=> urgency
=> importance
=> value
=> worth
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
pungency, bite, sharpness, raciness
=> spiciness, spice, spicery
=> taste property
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
sharpness
=> painfulness, distressingness
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
sharpness, keenness
=> shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation
=> spatial property, spatiality
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
distinctness, sharpness
=> clearness, clarity, uncloudedness
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
asperity, sharpness
=> ill nature
=> disposition, temperament
=> nature
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun sharpness
3 of 7 senses of sharpness
Sense 1
acuteness, acuity, sharpness, keenness
=> steel trap
Sense 5
sharpness, keenness
=> acuteness
Sense 6
distinctness, sharpness
=> definition
=> discernability, legibility
=> focus
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sharpness
7 senses of sharpness
Sense 1
acuteness, acuity, sharpness, keenness
=> intelligence
Sense 2
edge, sharpness
=> urgency
Sense 3
pungency, bite, sharpness, raciness
=> spiciness, spice, spicery
Sense 4
sharpness
=> painfulness, distressingness
Sense 5
sharpness, keenness
=> shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation
Sense 6
distinctness, sharpness
=> clearness, clarity, uncloudedness
Sense 7
asperity, sharpness
=> ill nature
Antonyms of noun sharpness
3 of 7 senses of sharpness
Sense 5
sharpness, keenness
Antonym of dullness (Sense 5)
=>dullness, bluntness
Sense 6
distinctness, sharpness
Antonym of softness (Sense 8)
=>indistinctness, softness, blurriness, fogginess, fuzziness
Sense 7
asperity, sharpness
Antonym of dullness (Sense 5)
=>dullness, bluntness
Member Holonyms of noun sharpness
Substance Holonyms of noun sharpness
Part Holonyms of noun sharpness
Member Meronyms of noun sharpness
Substance Meronyms of noun sharpness
Part Meronyms of noun sharpness
Meronyms of noun sharpness
Holonyms of noun sharpness
Attributes of noun sharpness
1 of 7 senses of sharpness
Sense 5
sharpness, keenness
=> sharp (vs. dull)
Derived Forms of noun sharpness
5 of 7 senses of sharpness
Sense 1
acuteness, acuity, sharpness, keenness
RELATED TO>(adj) sharp#4
=> astute, sharp, shrewd
RELATED TO>(adj) sharp#3
=> acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp
Sense 4
sharpness
RELATED TO>(adj) sharp#12
=> sharp
RELATED TO>(adj) sharp#8
=> sharp
Sense 5
sharpness, keenness
RELATED TO>(adj) sharp#2
=> acuate, acute, sharp, needlelike
RELATED TO>(adj) sharp#9
=> sharp
Sense 6
distinctness, sharpness
RELATED TO>(adj) sharp#1
=> crisp, sharp
Sense 7
asperity, sharpness
RELATED TO>(adj) sharp#5
=> sharp, sharp-worded, tart
Domain of noun sharpness
Domain Terms of noun sharpness
Familiarity of noun sharpness
sharpness used as a noun is common (polysemy count =7)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun sharpness
7 senses of sharpness
Sense 1
acuteness, acuity, sharpness, keenness
> intelligence
=> brain, brainpower, learning ability, mental capacity, mentality, wit
=> breadth, comprehensiveness, largeness
=> mind, intellect
=> nonverbal intelligence
=> verbal intelligence
=> mental quickness, quickness, quick-wittedness
=> nimbleness, mental dexterity
=> brilliance, genius
=> precociousness, precocity
=> acuteness, acuity, sharpness, keenness
=> brightness, cleverness, smartness
=> shrewdness, astuteness, perspicacity, perspicaciousness
=> wits, marbles
Sense 2
edge, sharpness
> urgency
=> edge, sharpness
=> imperativeness, instancy
Sense 3
pungency, bite, sharpness, raciness
> spiciness, spice, spicery
=> pungency, bite, sharpness, raciness
=> nip, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess, zest
=> hotness, pepperiness
Sense 4
sharpness
> painfulness, distressingness
=> sharpness
Sense 5
sharpness, keenness
> shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation
=> sharpness, keenness
=> dullness, bluntness
=> topography
=> lobularity
=> concavity, concaveness
=> convexity, convexness
=> angularity
=> narrowing
=> curvature, curve
=> roundness
=> straightness
=> crookedness
=> stratification
Sense 6
distinctness, sharpness
> clearness, clarity, uncloudedness
=> transparency, transparence, transparentness
=> translucence, translucency, semitransparency
=> visibility
=> distinctness, sharpness
Sense 7
asperity, sharpness
> ill nature
=> crabbiness, crabbedness, crossness
=> crankiness, crotchetiness, contrariness, grumpiness
=> sulkiness, sullenness, moroseness, sourness
=> temper, biliousness, irritability, peevishness, pettishness, snappishness, surliness
=> impatience
=> shrewishness
=> asperity, sharpness
Meronyms of noun sharpness
7 senses of sharpness
Sense 7
asperity, sharpness
=> ill nature
=> disposition, temperament
HAS PART: cheerfulness, cheer, sunniness, sunshine
HAS PART: uncheerfulness
Holonyms of noun sharpness
Grep of noun sharpness
sharpness
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