Definitions For Sharp

noun

  • A long thin sewing needle with a sharp point
  • A musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named
  • A musical note that is one semitone higher than a specified note ; also : a written symbol ♯ that is placed before a note to show that it should be played a semitone higher

adjective

  • Marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
  • (of something seen or heard) clearly defined
  • Quick and forceful
  • Very sudden and in great amount or degree
  • Extremely steep
  • Having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
  • Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
  • Harsh
  • Ending in a sharp point

adjective

  • Having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing
  • Keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point
  • (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone

adverb

  • Changing suddenly in direction and degree

verb

  • Above the correct musical pitch

Is Sharp a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
10

The word Sharp is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Sharp in a Sentence

  • A sharp drop in temperature
  • He took a sharp left turn.
  • A sharp curve in the road
  • Be there at four o'clock sharp
  • The computer sharp that the rest of the staff turns to whenever their PCs act up

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