Sharpness is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SHARPNESS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the state of being sharp
• the quality or state of being sharp
• The quality or condition of being sharp; keenness; acuteness.
• a quick and penetrating intelligence
• the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
• a strong odor or taste property
• the quality of being keenly and painfully felt
• thinness of edge or fineness of point
• the quality of being sharp and clear
• harshness of manner
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• adapted to cutting or piercing; as having a thin keen edge or fine point; briskly or bitingly col; nipping

Words related to SHARPNESS

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Words that contain SHARPNESS

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How to use SHARPNESS in a sentence

• Care must be taken that this sauce be not made too acid, although it should possess a sharpness indicated by its name.
• This young man, who was born at Liege, is described as of almost uncanny sharpness, with senses and perceptions as keen as an Indian.
• Cobden in physiognomy and appearance might almost pass for an American, and has a certain New England sharpness and shrewdness in his way of dealing with a subject.
• There was a sharpness of needles and acid in the air.
• The accuracy of adjustment is shown by the sharpness of the cross being as great in the composite as in the original card.
• The sharpness of the pain wore off, and he set to work to make the best of matters.
• But if they were illusions, they survived the event of his recovery, and remained impressed on his memory with the sharpness of very recent and accurately observed fact.
• Nothing seemed clearly defined, save somewhere within him a monumental sharpness as of pain.
• But his love had not the keenness, the exquisite sharpness, of the earlier love, because that first time had taken from him what in spite of himself he could not give again.
• Indeed, even health, beauty, and intelligence, which seemed at first so clearly good, might lose their sharpness on a wider view.
• Where the first-comer was alert, bird-like, and possibly inclining to sharpness, the second was more dreamy, peaceful, and slow.
• This position she had earned by dint of her own sharpness in dealing with the world.
• He entered the room quickly, and in a truculent way, and closed the door with some sharpness behind him.
• Dusk was softening the hard, bright colors, wiping out the sharpness of stretching shadows the baked reflection of sun on clay.
• She was delighted with the beauty and sharpness of the steel.
• Something of the joy and the tenderness of their intimacy should rise then to temper the sharpness of her grief.
• That loneliness struck at him with the sharpness of a blow.
• There was a sharpness in her tone, a note of alarmed decision, that frightened and chilled him.
• Indeed, the work is characterized by a certain uncompromisingness and sharpness in its harmonies.
• But so long as they were mourning bitterly for their mother and could not conceal the sharpness of their grief, the sight of them was a torture to him.
• We know that they presented that teaching in all its sharpness to would-be disciples.
• Father Payne treated him as one might treat an inspired fool, with a mixture of respect and sharpness.
• The sharpness of my sight soon enable me to discover at once all the cards of a pack distinctly from each other, and I speedily was master of every popular game.
• That, with him who is pure and just and meek, who hates a lie worse than the sharpness of death, and loves others dearer than himself, it shall be well.
• As, however, the hair was of an orange colour and the eyes of a piercing and pinlike sharpness, the eclipse of feature was not a loss of effect.
• Marjorie smiled to herself as she nursed her knee over the fire, and remembered his gaiety and sharpness.
• The constable, congratulating himself upon his sharpness in discovering, as he thought, the escape of Lady Purbeck, at once gave the alarm to his followers outside.
• Reason can go only so far, and then the sharpness of the sword is necessary.

Similar words containing SHARPNES without suffix s

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