sharpness

noun

1. a quick and penetrating intelligence

Similar word(s): acuity, acuteness, keenness

Definition categories: thought, intelligence

2. the attribute of urgency in tone of voice

Similar word(s): edge

Definition categories: attribute, urgency

3. a strong odor or taste property

- the sharpness of strange spices

Similar word(s): bite, pungency, raciness

Definition categories: attribute, spice, spicery, spiciness

4. the quality of being keenly and painfully felt

- the sharpness of her loss

Definition categories: attribute, painfulness

5. thinness of edge or fineness of point

Similar word(s): keenness

Definition categories: attribute, configuration, conformation, contour, form, shape

6. the quality of being sharp and clear

Similar word(s): distinctness

Definition categories: attribute, clarity, clearness

7. harshness of manner

Similar word(s): asperity

Definition categories: attribute