sharpness

IPA: ʃˈɑrpnʌs

Root Word: Sharpness

noun

  • An inland port in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO6702).
  • (uncountable) the cutting ability of an edge; keenness.
  • (uncountable) the fineness of the point a pointed object.
  • (countable) The product or result of being sharp.
  • (of food etc) pungency or acidity.
  • (of an image) distinctness, focus.
  • (of intelligence) acuteness or acuity.
  • (obsolete) edge or blade
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Examples of "sharpness" in Sentences

  • His temper and mental sharpness is questionable. —
  • But the true measure of sharpness is pixels per square inch.
  • I'm physically strong again, but the sharpness is not what I'd like.
  • The decrease in sharpness going from f5. 6 to f11 is almost not noticeable.
  • It's like watching a photo develop, give it time and the sharpness is amazing.
  • Turns out that for real world use, sharpness is probably more important than megapixel size.
  • Notice the decrease in sharpness as I increased the f-stop (decreased the aperture diameter).
  • Found it suprising how much greater the clarity and sharpness is in the 2004 version really was.
  • What, out of compunction for a certain sharpness with which she had spoken, Mrs. Halifax was about to wish, remained undeclared.
  • I've never written sitcom before and I'm beginning to realise that with every five pages you start with, you have to edit it down to two to maintain sharpness, vigour and the gag ratio.

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