Sharper: meaning, definitions and examples

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sharper

 

[ หˆสƒษ‘หpษ™r ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

mind

Having or showing quick intelligence or ready mental capability.

Synonyms

astute, clever, intelligent, quick-witted

Examples of usage

  • He was known for his sharper mind and quick wit.
  • Her sharper understanding of the situation helped her make better decisions.
  • The sharper students in the class excelled in problem-solving tasks.
Context #2 | Adjective

image

Having clear, distinct outlines or edges.

Synonyms

clear, crisp, defined, distinct

Examples of usage

  • The sharper focus of the camera captured every detail in the image.
  • The painter used a sharper brush to create defined lines in the artwork.
Context #3 | Noun

tool

A tool used for sharpening objects, such as knives or pencils.

Synonyms

grinder, honing tool, sharpener

Examples of usage

  • She used a sharper to sharpen her pencil before the exam.
  • The chef always keeps a sharp sharper in the kitchen for his knives.

Translations

Translations of the word "sharper" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mais afiado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคงเคฟเค• เคคเฅ‡เคœ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช schรคrfer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lebih tajam

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะพัั‚ั€ั–ัˆะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ostrzejszy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ˆใ‚Š้‹ญใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท plus tranchant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mรกs afilado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท daha keskin

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋” ๋‚ ์นด๋กœ์šด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃูƒุซุฑ ุญุฏุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ostล™ejลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ostrejลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ›ด้”‹ๅˆฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ostrejลกi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ beittari

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉั‚ะบั–ั€ั–ั€ะตะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒคแƒ แƒ แƒ›แƒ™แƒ•แƒ”แƒ—แƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ daha kษ™skin

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mรกs afilado

Etymology

The word 'sharper' originated from the Old English word 'scearp', meaning 'having a cutting edge; pointed'. Over time, its meaning evolved to include mental acuity and clearness. The term 'sharper' has been used in English literature and everyday language to describe both intelligence and physical sharpness.

See also: sharp, sharpen, sharpener, sharpie, sharply, sharpness, sharpshooter.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,968, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.