Definition for Sharp:

• With fine edge or point, not blunt; peaked, pointed, edged, ( s. gable, summit, ridge); well-defined, clean-cut, ( s. outline, distinction, impression, features; so s. -cut); abrupt, angular, ( s. turn, incline); keen, pungent, acid, tart, shrill, piercing, biting, harsh, acrimonious, severe, intense, painful, ( s. flavour, wine, voice, cry, frost, air, words, tongue, temper, reproof, contest, attack of gout); acute, sensitive, quick to see or hear or notice, keen-witted, vigilant, clever, ( s. eyes, ears, intelligence, attention; s. -sighted, -witted, &c.; keep a s. look-out; a s. remark, child; as s. as a needle, very intelligent); quick to take advantage, bent on winning, artful, unscrupulous, dishonest, ( was too s. for me, overreached me; s. practice, barely honest dealings); vigorous, speedy, not loitering, impetuous, ( take a s. walk; s. \'s the word, exhortation to be quick; s. work, said of matter quickly dispatched or fight &c. that takes all one\'s energy); ( Phonet., of mutes) unvoiced, hard; ( Mus., opp. flat) above true pitch( piano is s.; B, D, &c., s., a semitone higher than B, D, &c.), ( of key) having sharp( s) in signature; sharpshooter, skilled shot posted where marksmanship is required; hence sharpen v. t. & i., (-) sharpener( 1, 2) n., sharply adv., sharpness n. ( N.) sewing-needle of slender make; ( Mus.) note raised a semitone above pitch, symbol indicating this raising, ss. & flat s; s. consonant. ( Adv.) punctually( at six o\'clock s.); ( Mus.) above true pitch( is singing s.); look s.; s. -set, hungry; s. -shod, calked. [ old English]

Synonyms for Sharp:

• adj.

  •abrasive (adjective)
  • spiky.
  •attentive (adjective)
  • Concentrating,
  • fascinated,
  • Immersed,
  • intent,
  • rapt,
  • observing,
  • entranced,
  • enraptured,
  • watchful,
  • engrossed,
  • heedful,
  • cautious,
  • Scrutinizing,
  • Considering,
  • interested,
  • absorbed,
  • observant,
  • diligent,
  • concerned,
  • mindful,
  • Hearkening,
  • careful,
  • alert,
  • attentive,
  • responsible,
  • regardful,
  • vigilant.
  •cold (adjective)
  • chilly.
  •cunning (adjective)
  • clever,
  • scheming,
  • subtle,
  • designing,
  • wary,
  • serpentine,
  • crafty,
  • quick,
  • devious,
  • astute,
  • slippery,
  • snaky,
  • feline,
  • ingenious,
  • masterful,
  • masterly,
  • artful,
  • deft,
  • witty,
  • tricky,
  • wily,
  • calculating,
  • skillful,
  • sly,
  • shrewd,
  • cunning,
  • foxy,
  • canny.
  •excellent (adjective)
  • fine.
  •intelligent (adjective)
  • erudite,
  • perspicacious,
  • astute,
  • encyclopedic,
  • knowing,
  • brilliant,
  • profound,
  • bright,
  • genius,
  • wise,
  • sophisticated,
  • cogent,
  • canny,
  • intellectual,
  • keen,
  • intelligent,
  • capable,
  • knowledgeable,
  • Comprehending,
  • gifted,
  • brainy,
  • clever,
  • incisive,
  • sagacious,
  • smart,
  • worldly.
  •painful (adjective)
  • stinging.
  •pungent (adjective)
  • poignant,
  • pungent,
  • piquant,
  • tangy,
  • caustic,
  • bitter,
  • acrid,
  • sour,
  • spicy.
  •severe (adjective)
  • meticulous,
  • severe,
  • tart,
  • critical,
  • demanding,
  • hidebound,
  • prudish,
  • oppressive,
  • frosty,
  • obdurate,
  • correct,
  • brisk,
  • grim,
  • rigorous,
  • intolerant,
  • strict,
  • short,
  • acrimonious,
  • stringent,
  • basic,
  • draconian,
  • obstinate,
  • imperial,
  • keen,
  • raw,
  • abrupt,
  • inflexible,
  • stern,
  • austere,
  • curt,
  • rigid,
  • gruff,
  • censorious,
  • precise,
  • acerbic,
  • strait-laced,
  • piquant,
  • bleak,
  • dry,
  • fundamental,
  • caustic,
  • crisp,
  • unbending,
  • ascetic,
  • authoritarian,
  • intense,
  • stiff-necked,
  • astringent,
  • icy,
  • exacting,
  • spartan,
  • brusque,
  • chilly,
  • spare,
  • stark,
  • harsh,
  • acute,
  • cutting,
  • uncompromising,
  • lean,
  • relentless,
  • cool,
  • disciplined,
  • puritanical,
  • dour.
  •sharp (adjective)
  • subtle,
  • clever,
  • sour,
  • acute,
  • artful,
  • bitter,
  • abrupt,
  • cutting,
  • wise,
  • astringent,
  • sly,
  • observant,
  • pointed,
  • stabbing,
  • wily,
  • intelligent,
  • crafty,
  • alert,
  • biting,
  • incisive,
  • acrid,
  • pointy,
  • needle-like,
  • crisp,
  • barbed,
  • adroit,
  • classy,
  • needle-point,
  • astute,
  • sagittal,
  • fine,
  • pungent,
  • tart,
  • shrewd,
  • Thistly,
  • double-edged,
  • cunning,
  • cute,
  • keen,
  • acerbic,
  • bristly,
  • sarcastic,
  • penetrating,
  • ready,
  • spiky,
  • stinging,
  • brilliant,
  • prickly,
  • spiny,
  • quick,
  • smart,
  • knifelike,
  • slippery,
  • short,
  • acrimonious,
  • piquant,
  • snappy,
  • knowing,
  • quick on the trigger,
  • severe,
  • piercing,
  • resourceful,
  • caustic,
  • ingenious,
  • razor-edged,
  • intense,
  • canny,
  • scathing,
  • spinous,
  • snaky,
  • brisk,
  • thorny,
  • critical,
  • harsh,
  • bright,
  • spear-like,
  • jagged,
  • edged,
  • austere,
  • shooting,
  • trenchant,
  • spiked,
  • designing,
  • brainy.
  •short (adjective)
  • short.
  •sour (adjective)
  • bitter,
  • sour,
  • piquant,
  • acerbic,
  • unripe,
  • acidic,
  • tart,
  • pungent.
  •stylish (adjective)
  • spiffy.
  •witty (adjective)
  • comical,
  • pithy,
  • foxy,
  • sarcastic,
  • clever,
  • facetious,
  • brilliant,
  • dry,
  • crafty,
  • scintillating,
  • subtle,
  • jocular,
  • wily,
  • sophisticated,
  • smart,
  • intelligent,
  • scurrilous,
  • witty,
  • inventive,
  • shrewd,
  • funny,
  • pointed,
  • sparkling,
  • canny,
  • deft,
  • sly,
  • resourceful,
  • joking,
  • tricky,
  • ingenious,
  • cunning,
  • artful,
  • quick,
  • astute,
  • quick-witted,
  • adroit.

• adv.

  •sharp (adverb)
  • precisely,
  • abruptly,
  • punctually,
  • exactly.

• n.

  •
  • beat,
  • fine.
  •
  • stinging.
  •
  • biting.
  •
  • trenchant.
  •
  • scathing.
  •
  • shooting,
  • Gnawing.
  •
  • classy.
  •
  • double-edged.
  •
  • prompt.
  •intense (noun)
  • biting.
  •sharp (noun)
  • penetrating,
  • intense,
  • intelligent,
  • piercing,
  • edged,
  • abrupt,
  • steep,
  • astute,
  • stabbing,
  • shrill,
  • cutting,
  • shrewd,
  • tart,
  • knifelike,
  • acerbic,
  • smart,
  • crisp,
  • acute,
  • sour,
  • perceptive,
  • incisive,
  • astringent,
  • precipitous,
  • keen.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • cold,
  • classy,
  • trenchant,
  • rough,
  • Gnawing.
  •
  • scathing,
  • double-edged,
  • edgy.
  •
  • shooting.
  •
  • prompt.
  •curt
  • snippy.
  •prompt
  • ready.
  •Other relevant words:
  • dab,
  • spiffy,
  • precisely,
  • topnotcher,
  • Aphonous,
  • whizz,
  • crackerjack,
  • fine,
  • inclement,
  • instant,
  • shave,
  • nifty,
  • snippy,
  • abruptly,
  • gouge,
  • no slouch,
  • prompt,
  • aphonic,
  • surd,
  • incisive,
  • unpronounced,
  • cog,
  • crack,
  • chisel,
  • expeditious,
  • perceptive,
  • vivid,
  • stinging,
  • swift,
  • rapid,
  • knifelike,
  • mute,
  • nipping,
  • con,
  • rough,
  • snappy,
  • slacker,
  • proficient,
  • cute,
  • bold,
  • scorching,
  • shooting,
  • beat,
  • bluff,
  • precipitous,
  • penetrating,
  • piercing,
  • trepan,
  • splitting,
  • ramp,
  • pluck,
  • unuttered,
  • shrill,
  • stabbing,
  • brash,
  • punctually,
  • cold,
  • voiceless,
  • quiescent,
  • sharpshooter,
  • withering,
  • scathing,
  • Darb,
  • Gnawing,
  • unvoiced,
  • double-edged,
  • swindle,
  • atonic,
  • trenchant,
  • exactly,
  • shark,
  • Crackajack,
  • defraud,
  • Trapan,
  • exquisite,
  • edgy,
  • bear,
  • biting,
  • ready,
  • classy,
  • fly,
  • Dabster,
  • stick,
  • fleece,
  • nippy,
  • adept,
  • skin,
  • spieler,
  • sting,
  • bucket,
  • expert,
  • sheer,
  • finagle,
  • edged,
  • sharper,
  • rook,
  • graduate,
  • steep,
  • toneless,
  • unvocal,
  • cavalier,
  • mulct,
  • caution,
  • gyp,
  • quick on the trigger,
  • unsounded,
  • greek,
  • irritating,
  • ace,
  • unarticulated,
  • sharp-cornered,
  • whiz,
  • cozen.

Antonyms for Sharp:

• adj.

  • all
    natural, dull, flat.
  • sharp
    stupid, honest, unintelligent, indefinite, mild, low, frank, forthright, tasteless, flat, ignorant, boring, unstylish, old-fashioned, indistinct, aboveboard, lazy, dull, calm, kind, undefined, blunt, benevolent, bland, nice, moderate, slow.
  • Other antonyms:
    feebleminded, rumpled, forceless, nasty, silly, mellow, aged, crazy, pinheaded, dingy, fool, rounded, unintellectual, sportive, tomfool, inaccurate, diplomatic, playful, crackpot, fading, savorless, untaught, messy, honorable, gentle, nonsensical, pointless, just, conscientious, foul, soothing, ignorant, stolid, grimy, flavorless, moronic, sociable, unfashionable, illiterate, cheesy, shabby, straight, scruffy, insipid, unknowing, tacky, dirty, daft, thoughtless, insensible, dippy, brain dead, graceless, simpleminded, half-baked, unforceful, lowbrow, ripe, straightforward, unperceiving, spotted, inelegant, watery, low-pitched, upright, weak, insensitive, smirched, balmy, smooth, uninformed, good-natured, out, sullied, foolish, level, tasteless, lunatic, harebrained, gullible, imbecile, unclean, uneducated, scrupulous, senseless, nutty, asinine, cuckoo, suave, ethical, slick, shallow, preposterous, exploitable, soiled, mad, sleazy, uncool, amusing, outmoded, uncombed, scrubby, mild, zany, featherheaded, nonintellectual, imprecise, idiotic, unattractive, dotty, wacky, mussy, thin, good-humored, unbecoming, trashy, cockeyed, waggish, urbane, unstylish, unpointed, bad, Unhandsome, screwball, scuzzy, even, undiscerning, absurd, sappy, styleless, merry, bland, kooky, Daffy, dead, droll, loony, wrinkled, filthy, polite, stained, insane, grubby, disheveled, decent, dimmed, blind, dilute, numb, unthinking, forthright.

• adv.

  • sharp
    late.

Homophones for Sharp:

• sherpa, sugar pea, Schizocarp, scrip, scrubby, serif, skiagraph, shrub, serape, shore up, screw up, scrape, serb, square up, sharpie, syrup, surf, sarape, syrupy, scorpio, scurf, shrive, serve, sharpy, soar up, saccharify, serve up, swear off, scarify, scrub, square off, serbia, scrapheap, sirup, sakharov, scharp, shrubby, scrap, scurfy, seraph, scrape up, scribe, screwup, scare off, scarp, servo, swerve, scarf, seriph, scurvy, survive, scrape by, scrapie, survey, Sus Scrofa, serf, scarab, scrub up, SHARPE, sheriff, sorb, scrappy, scruff, skiagraphy, scruffy.

Hypernym for Sharp:

• n.

  • communication
    double sharp.

Hyponym for Sharp:

• n.

  • artifact
    sewing needle.
  • communication
    musical notation.