sharp

sharp · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Having a fine edge or point capable of cutting.

  2. 2.

    Sudden and marked.

  3. 3.

    Quick to understand or notice.

  4. 4.

    [music]Above true pitch; the note a semitone higher.

  5. 5.

    Stylish or fashionable.

Related words

Antonyms: blunt, dull
See also: acute, dull, keen
Synonyms: acute, keen, pointed

Etymology

From Old English scearp ("cutting, keen").