Sharpness Meaning in English
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Definition
The quality of being very clear, distinct, or having a fine edge or point. It can describe a physical edge, an image, a taste, or even a manner of speech.
Usage & Nuances
Used for physical properties (knife sharpness), clarity (image sharpness), intense flavor (sharpness of cheese), and personality (sharpness in speech). Collocates: 'the sharpness of', 'lose sharpness', 'increase sharpness'. Not used for emotions.
Example Sentences
The sharpness of the knife makes it easy to cut vegetables.
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The sharpness of this photo is amazing.
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I like the sharpness of the cheese’s flavor.
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You can adjust the sharpness on your TV for a clearer picture.
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She spoke with a sharpness that surprised everyone in the room.
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Over time, the sharpness of the blade will fade, and it will need sharpening.
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