Sharpness - Definition
sharpness
n 1: a quick and penetrating intelligence; "he argued with great
acuteness"; "I admired the keenness of his mind" [syn:
acuteness, acuity, sharpness, keenness]
2: the attribute of urgency in tone of voice; "his voice had an
edge to it" [syn: edge, sharpness]
3: a strong odor or taste property; "the pungency of mustard";
"the sulfurous bite of garlic"; "the sharpness of strange
spices"; "the raciness of the wine" [syn: pungency, bite,
sharpness, raciness]
4: the quality of being keenly and painfully felt; "the
sharpness of her loss"
5: thinness of edge or fineness of point [syn: sharpness,
keenness] [ant: bluntness, dullness]
6: the quality of being sharp and clear [syn: distinctness,
sharpness] [ant: blurriness, fogginess, fuzziness,
indistinctness, softness]
7: harshness of manner [syn: asperity, sharpness] [ant:
bluntness, dullness]