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sharp

Definition for sharp

adjective as in sudden

Strongest matches

abrupt, extreme, intense, marked

Weak match

distinct

adjective as in dishonest, deceitful

adjective as in severe, intense

adjective as in distinct, well-defined

Strongest matches

clear, crisp, obvious

Strong match

audible

adjective as in stylish

adjective as in having strong affect on animate senses

adverb as in on time

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Example Sentences

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The economy has seen one of the sharpest disinflations in decades, and it has been achieved without a contraction in economic activity and with the employment share at an all-time high, Hauser said.

Controllers are calling in sick while working second jobs, prompting sharp reductions in air travel with fewer FAA employees to oversee air traffic.

The economy has seen one of the sharpest disinflations in decades and it has been achieved without a contraction in economic activity, and with the employment share at an all-time high, he said.

Last week’s sharp pullback in tech stocks could easily turn into yet another buy-the-dip moment in the week ahead, like other times since April’s tariff-induced market plunge.

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"When you see her at industry events, she is her TV persona. She's the best friend you'd love to have. She's fun, empathetic, understanding, sharp, and those qualities exude from the screen."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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