sharp: significado e definições

Having a thin edge or a fine point suitable for or capable of cutting or piercing.

Having clear form and detail: a sharp photographic image.

Terminating in an edge or a point: sharp angular cliffs; a sharp nose.

Clearly and distinctly set forth: sharp contrasts in behavior.

Abrupt or acute: a sharp drop; a sharp turn.

Intellectually penetrating; astute.

Marked by keenness and accuracy of perception: sharp hearing.

Crafty or deceitful, as in business dealings: sharp selling practices.

Vigilant; alert: kept a sharp lookout for shoplifters.

Briskly or keenly cold and cutting: a sharp wind.

Harsh or biting in tone or character: sharp criticism.

Fierce or impetuous; violent: a sharp temper; a sharp assault.

Intense; severe: a sharp pain.

Sudden and shrill: a sharp whistle.

Sudden and brilliant or dazzling: a sharp flash of lightning.

Strongly affecting the senses of smell and taste: a sharp pungent odor; a sharp cheese.

Composed of hard angular particles: sharp sand.

Music Raised in pitch by a semitone.

Music Being above the proper pitch.

Music Having the key signature in sharps.

Informal Attractive or stylish: a sharp jacket. See Synonyms at fashionable.

In a sharp manner: hit me sharp on the brow.

Punctually; exactly: at three o'clock sharp.

Music Above the true or proper pitch.

Music A sign (♯) used to indicate that a note is to be raised by a half step.