sharpness has definitions from the fields of food,psychology
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[ noun ] (psychology) a quick and penetrating intelligence

Examples

"he argued with great acuteness" "I admired the keenness of his mind"

Used in print

(Arlin Turner, "William Faulkner, Southern Novelist"...)

Others who wrote_of low characters and low life included Thomas_Bangs_Thorpe , creator of the Big_Bear of Arkansas and Tom_Owen , the Bee-Hunter ; Johnson_Jones_Hooper , whose character Simon_Suggs bears a close kinship to Flem_Snopes in both his willingness to take cruel advantage of all and sundry and the sharpness with which he habitually carried_out his will ; and George_Washington_Harris , whose Tennessee hillbilly character Sut_Lovingood perpetrated more unmalicious mischief and more unintended pain than any other character in literature .

Related terms

intelligence steel_trap

2
[ noun ] the quality of being sharp and clear

Synonyms

distinctness

3
[ noun ] (food) a sharp bitter taste property

Synonyms

bite pungency

Related terms

spiciness

4
[ noun ] the attribute of urgency

Synonyms

edge

Examples

"his voice had an edge to it"

Related terms

urgency

5
[ noun ] thinness of edge or fineness of point

Synonyms

keenness

Related terms

dullness shape acuteness sharp

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[ noun ] (psychology,food) a strong odor or taste property

Synonyms

bite pungency

Examples

"the pungency of mustard" "the sulfurous bite of garlic" "the sharpness of strange spices"

Related terms

bitter spiciness

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[ noun ] harshness of manner

Synonyms

asperity

Related terms

dullness ill_nature

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