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Look up sharpness in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sharpness may refer to: Sharpness, Gloucestershire, a port in England Sharpness (cutting), the capacity
Sharpness
Ability to cut through materials
the sharpness and durability. Methods that can circumvent this include differential hardening. This method yields an edge that can hold its sharpness as
Sharpness_(cutting)
Topics referred to by the same term
and West Friesland Sharp v. Murphy, a US Supreme Court case decided in 2020 Sharpe (disambiguation) Sharpness (disambiguation) Sharps (disambiguation) This
Sharp
Human settlement in England
Berkeley. Sharpness docks began as a basin giving access to the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. There were no port facilities at Sharpness itself and
Sharpness,_Gloucestershire
Canal in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucester and Sharpness Canal (also known as the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal) is a ship canal in the west of England, between Gloucester and Sharpness, completed
Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
Gloucester_and_Sharpness_Canal
Former railway station in England
Sharpness railway station served the village and docks of Sharpness in Gloucestershire, England from 1875 to 1964. The station was on the Sharpness Branch
Sharpness_railway_station
Topics referred to by the same term
waste composed of used sharps Sharps Bedrooms Sharp's Brewery, Rock, Cornwall, UK (cask conditioned beer brewery) Sharps rifle Sharps Rifle Manufacturing
Sharps
Topics referred to by the same term
A-sharp or A♯ refers to: A♯ (musical note), A-sharp major, enharmonic key to B-flat major A-sharp minor A Sharp (.NET), a port of the Ada programming
A-sharp
Perception of image sharpness that is unrelated to actual resolution
border on the inside of the line. The actual sharpness of the image is unchanged, but the apparent sharpness is increased because of the greater acutance
Acutance
Machine learning optimization algorithm
the development of broader frameworks for sharpness-aware optimization that use different measures of sharpness. Foret, Pierre; Kleiner, Ariel; Mobahi,
Sharpness_aware_minimization
UK railway branch line
The Sharpness branch line is a railway in Gloucestershire, England, built by the Midland Railway (MR) to connect the port of Sharpness to the main Bristol
Sharpness_branch_line
Association football club in England
known as The Port, was in Sharpness, Gloucestershire on land that was leased at a rent of £1.00 per year. In 1988 Sharpness were forced to leave The Port
Sharpness_A.F.C.
Falling-block rifle
Sharps rifles are a series of large-bore, single-shot, falling-block, breech-loading rifles, beginning with a design by Christian Sharps in 1848 and ceasing
Sharps_rifle
Japanese electronics company
Sharp Corporation (シャープ株式会社, Shāpu Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese electronics company. It is headquartered in Sakai, Osaka, and was founded by Tokuji
Sharp_Corporation
Nigerian rugby league footballer
William Sharp (born 13 May 1986) is a Nigerian rugby league footballer who played as a centre, fullback or on the wing for the York City Knights in the
Will_Sharp
Former bridge in United Kingdom
and Sharpness Canal. They were also responsible for another swing bridge on the North Docks Branch of the line close to the New Docks at Sharpness. The
Severn_Railway_Bridge
River in the United Kingdom
major restoration. The Gloucester and Sharpness Canal connects the Severn at Gloucester to the Severn at Sharpness, avoiding a stretch of the tidal river
River_Severn
Clarity of vision
optical and neural factors. Optical factors of the eye influence the sharpness of an image on its retina. Neural factors include the health and functioning
Visual_acuity
Country in East Asia
isolation sharply accelerated from the 1980s onwards as the Cold War came to an end. The dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 then brought about a sharp decline
North_Korea
1993 studio album by The Sharp
This Is the Sharp is the debut studio album by Australian pop-rock band The Sharp. It was released in September 1993 and peaked at number 13 on the ARIA
This_Is_the_Sharp
Headland in Tyne and Wear, England
Sharpness Point is a small headland projecting into the North Sea at Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear. The O.S. grid reference is NZ371699. It is the only promontory
Sharpness_Point
American musician (born 1969)
Matthew Kelly Sharp (born September 22, 1969) is an American musician. Until 1998, he was the bassist for the rock band Weezer, which he co-founded in
Matt_Sharp
Symbol indicating one semitone higher
In music, sharp – eqv. dièse (from French) or diesis (from Greek δίεσις) – means higher in pitch. The sharp symbol, ♯, indicates that the note to which
Sharp_(music)
Image sharpening technique
increase either sharpness or (local) contrast because these are both forms of increasing differences between values, increasing slope—sharpness referring to
Unsharp_masking
Type of semi-hard cheese
and in mild or aged many years, to sharpness levels of medium mild, medium sharp, sharp, extra sharp, and super sharp (10 plus years old). Its hardness
Pinconning_cheese
Distance between the nearest and the furthest objects that are in focus in an image
loss of sharpness than the loss from diffraction. However, diffraction is a greater issue in close-up photography, and the overall image sharpness can be
Depth_of_field
Photography technique
The sharpness gradients are at an angle to the line of sight. When the plane of focus is almost perpendicular to the image plane, the sharpness gradients
Miniature_faking
Novel by Gillian Flynn
and disturbing", praising her ability to write with both lyricism and sharpness, all while maintaining an "unsparing eye for human imperfection". New
Sharp_Objects
Hole or opening through which light travels
when fully opened, and thus generally have better sharpness when stopped down some – this is sharpness in the plane of critical focus, setting aside issues
Aperture
Topics referred to by the same term
F♯ (F-sharp) may refer to: F♯ (musical note) F-sharp minor, a minor musical scale F-sharp major, a major musical scale F Sharp (programming language),
F-sharp
Letter of the Latin alphabet; used in the German language
called Eszett (pronounced [ɛsˈtsɛt], 'S-Z') or scharfes S ([ˌʃaʁfəs ˈʔɛs], 'sharp S'). It represents the phoneme /s/ in Standard German when following long
ß
Geographical, historical and cultural region in England
Local History Society. Retrieved 13 August 2020. Sharp 1980, pp. 140–142. Sharp 1980, p. 163. Sharp 1980, p. 164. Nicholls, Henry George (1858). The Forest
Forest_of_Dean
Extinct species of amphibian
Pseudophilautus nasutus (commonly known as the sharp-snout pygmy tree frog) is an extinct species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It was endemic
Pseudophilautus_nasutus
American folk rock band
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros were an American folk rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 2005. The group was led by singer Alex Ebert
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
Edward_Sharpe_and_the_Magnetic_Zeros
Species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae
Sonchus asper, the prickly sow-thistle, rough milk thistle, spiny sowthistle, sharp-fringed sow thistle, or spiny-leaved sow thistle, is a widespread flowering
Sonchus_asper
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
association of photographers advocating "pure" photography which favored sharp focus and the use of the full tonal range of a photograph. He and Fred Archer
Ansel_Adams
English footballer (born 1986)
Billy Louis Sharp (born 5 February 1986) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for EFL League One club Doncaster Rovers. He will
Billy_Sharp
Topics referred to by the same term
Thomas or Tom Sharp may refer to: Thomas C. Sharp (1818–1894), opponent of Joseph Smith Jr. and the Latter Day Saints Thomas Sharp (antiquary) (1770–1841)
Thomas_Sharp
Legal term
Sharp practice or sharp dealing is a pejorative phrase to describe sneaky or cunning behavior that is technically within the rules of the law but borders
Sharp_practice
Symbol "#!", used in computing
sign (also known as sharp or hash) and exclamation mark (also known as bang), at the beginning of a script. It is also called sharp-exclamation, sha-bang
Shebang_(Unix)
Person who uses skill and deception to win at poker or other card games
A card sharp (also card shark, sometimes hyphenated or spelled as a single word) is a person who uses skill or deception to win at card games (such as
Card_sharp
Australian pop rockabilly band
The Sharp is a Melbourne four-piece pop, rockabilly band which formed in 1991 with Allan Catlin on double bass and lead vocals, Piet Collins on drums
The_Sharp
2026 American TV series or program
Britain to unite the fractured kingdoms under threat from Saxon invaders. Tom Sharp as Merlin Rose Reid as Charis James Arden as Taliesin Emree Franklin as
The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin
The_Pendragon_Cycle:_Rise_of_the_Merlin
American multinational pharmaceutical company
headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey. The company does business as Merck Sharp & Dohme or MSD outside the United States and Canada. The company is ranked
Merck_&_Co.
work increased dramatically as the time for leisure activities declined sharply. Gasoline, meat, clothing, and footwear were tightly rationed. Most families
United States home front during World War II
United_States_home_front_during_World_War_II
Race track in Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
becomes sharply banked on one side and level on the other- this banking drops off, rather than climbing up like most bankings on circuits. The sharply banked
Nürburgring
Process of grinding a knife against a hard surface
(with food grade oil if appropriate) Blade sharpness can be checked in multiple ways. Visually, a very sharp knife has an edge that is too small to see
Knife_sharpening
Chilean mixed vegetable dish
onion may be soaked in boiling salted water, to soften it and reduce its sharpness. It may also be soaked in cold water for an hour or so, or marinated with
Chilean_salad
Set of musical alterations
In Western musical notation, a key signature is a set of sharp (♯), flat (♭), or rarely, natural (♮) symbols placed on the staff at the beginning of a
Key_signature
Unsolved 1981 American quadruple homicide
Glenna Susan "Sue" Sharp (née Davis; born March 29, 1945), daughter Tina Louise Sharp (born July 22, 1968), son John Steven Sharp (born November 16, 1965)
Keddie_murders
1997 studio album by Godspeed You! Black Emperor
F♯ A♯ ∞ (pronounced "F-sharp, A-sharp, Infinity") is the debut studio album by Canadian post-rock band Godspeed You! Black Emperor. It was first released
F♯_A♯_∞
Rod of steel used to restore keenness to dulled blades
used to restore keenness (the microscopic shape of the cutting edge) or sharpness (the narrowness of the cutting edge) to blade edges. They are flat, oval
Honing_steel
Pseudoscience belief that pyramids confer impossible powers
properties are the ability to preserve foods, sharpen or maintain the sharpness of razor blades, improve health, function "as a thought-form incubator"
Pyramid_power
American television producer
Matt Sharp (born April 13, 1972, in Syracuse, New York) is an American television producer. Sharp is the founder and CEO of Sharp Entertainment, a major
Matt Sharp (television producer)
Matt_Sharp_(television_producer)
American rock band
the 1990s. Following the tour for Pinkerton, the founding bassist, Matt Sharp, left the band and Weezer went on hiatus. In 2001, Weezer returned with
Weezer
Great discernment or insight
keen insight. While having closely related meanings, acuity emphasises sharpness, and its definition encompasses physical abilities such as sight or hearing;
Perspicacity
American actress (born 1997)
recognition for her roles in Everything Sucks!, The Handmaid's Tale, and Sharp Objects in 2018. She received wider acclaim for her performances in the
Sydney_Sweeney
Topics referred to by the same term
No sharps may refer to: C major, a major musical key with no sharps A minor, a minor musical key with no sharps This disambiguation page lists articles
No_sharps
Topics referred to by the same term
D-sharp or D♯ may refer to: The musical pitch D♯ D-sharp major musical scale D-sharp minor musical scale DSharp (born 1988), violinist This disambiguation
D-sharp
Representation of isolatable musical sound
-is = sharp; -es (after consonant) and -s (after vowel) = flat -iss = sharp; -ess (after consonant) and -ss (after vowel) = flat diesis = sharp; bemolle
Musical_note
American inventor (1810–1874)
Sharps (January 2, 1810 – March 12, 1874) was the inventor of the Sharps rifle, the first commercially successful breech-loading rifle and the Sharps
Christian_Sharps
Taiwanese manufacturing company
In 1969, Sampo and Sharp cooperated to manufacture color televisions. In 1990, Sharp Corporation (Taiwan) was established by Sharp and Sampo as the official
Sampo_Corporation
Complexity class
In computational complexity theory, the complexity class #P (pronounced "sharp P" or, sometimes "number P" or "hash P") is the set of the counting problems
♯P
English actor (born 1989)
Alexander Ian Sharp (born 1988/1989) is an English actor. He is known for originating the role of Christopher Boone in the Broadway production of The
Alex_Sharp
2024 Canadian thriller film
Sharp Corner is a 2024 thriller film written and directed by Jason Buxton. Based on the 2012 short story by Russell Wangersky, the film stars Ben Foster
Sharp_Corner
Photographic lens
Leica on October 20, 2015. A review in PCMag UK praised the lens for its sharpness, low distortion and weatherproof, optically stabilised design, while also
Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-90mm F2.8-4 ASPH
Leica_Vario-Elmarit-SL_24-90mm_F2.8-4_ASPH
Species of flowering plant
Kickxia elatine (commonly known as sharpleaf cancerwort and sharp-leaved fluellen) is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae. It is
Kickxia_elatine
Tidal bore seen on the tidal reaches of the River Severn in south western England
alleviated by the construction of an alternative route, the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, which opened in 1827. Nowadays the bore is of interest to surfers
Severn_bore
Independent lifeboat service in the UK
opened at Sharpness. This was primarily in response to a tragic loss of life in the Sharpness area. Five boats are now stationed at Sharpness In June 2005
Severn Area Rescue Association
Severn_Area_Rescue_Association
Surname list
Sharp is an English language surname, cognate to the German scharf. It is also akin to words which have the sense of scraping, e.g. Latin scrobis 'ditch'
Sharp_(surname)
Vertebrate brain region
EEG is dominated by sharp waves that are randomly timed large deflections of the EEG signal lasting for 25–50 milliseconds. Sharp waves are frequently
Hippocampus
English actress
Lesley Sharp is an English actress. She became widely known for her role as Detective Constable Janet Scott in the ITV crime series Scott & Bailey (2011–2016)
Lesley_Sharp
Type of cutlery
end – part of a table setting. Table knives are typically of moderate sharpness only, designed to cut prepared and cooked food. In early periods in the
Table_knife
American actor and writer
Josh Sharp is an actor and writer, best known for writing and starring in Dicks: The Musical. Sharp attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel
Josh_Sharp
American businessman and diplomat
Edward Sharp Walsh is an American diplomat, businessman, and philanthropist, serving as the 26th United States ambassador to Ireland since July 2025.
Edward_Walsh_(diplomat)
Topics referred to by the same term
David Sharp or Dave Sharp may refer to: Dave Sharp (bass guitarist), American, touring musician for the Melvins Dave Sharp (born 1959), English guitarist
David_Sharp
Technique in signal processing
(with a = 2) is the "best compromise in terms of reduction of aliasing, sharpness, and minimal ringing", compared with truncated sinc and the Bartlett,
Lanczos_resampling
Deviation from rectilinear projection (optics)
field curvature, and astigmatism in a sense that these impact the image sharpness without changing an object shape or structure in the image (e.g., a straight
Distortion_(optics)
Device to inject substances into the circulatory system
under), and δέρμα (derma = skin)) is a very thin, hollow tube with one sharp tip. As one of the most important intravenous inventions in the field of
Hypodermic_needle
Characteristic of an image
that is, multiple kinds of artifacts. Sharpness determines the amount of detail an image can convey. System sharpness is affected by the lens (design and
Image_quality
Photographic lens
These ensure high image sharpness at the corners of the image while reducing chromatic aberrations (ED). The border sharpness increased visibly compared
Sony_FE_16-35mm_F2.8_GM_II
Government of France from 1870 to 1940
party. The period from the start of World War I to the late 1930s featured sharply polarized politics, between the Democratic Republican Alliance and the
French_Third_Republic
In music, accidental which cancels previous accidentals
Western music notation, a natural (♮) is a symbol that cancels a previous sharp or flat in the written music. It indicates that the note is at its unaltered
Natural_(music)
Series of Indian Semi-high speed train
facilities with doors which are operated automatically. Tejas means "sharpness", "lustre", or "brilliance" in many Indian languages. It is one of 3 semi-high
Tejas_Express
Fantasy series by Joe Abercrombie
Murcatto. Short stories Abercrombie's short fiction works were collected in Sharp Ends: Stories from the World of the First Law (April 2016) and The Great
The_First_Law
Photographic lens
silent. Wide open the sharpness of the lens is about average in the corners and good in the center but stopping down sharpness increases reaching its
Sony_E_35mm_F1.8_OSS
Type of injury
pumping. Fractures of the ribs commonly produce penetrating chest trauma when sharp bone ends pierce tissues. Penetrating abdominal trauma (PAT) typically arises
Penetrating_trauma
Long-distance footpath in the southwest of England
Severn Estuary and Severn bridges, the meanders of the River Severn above Sharpness, the Forest of Dean, the Welsh hills of Monmouthshire and the Black Mountains
Cotswold_Way
1801 piano sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven
The Piano Sonata No. 14 in C♯ minor, marked Quasi una fantasia, Op. 27, No. 2, is a piano sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven, completed in 1801 and dedicated
Piano Sonata No. 14 (Beethoven)
Piano_Sonata_No._14_(Beethoven)
Digital camcorder model
of VHS and superior colour reproduction, light sensitivity, and image sharpness than single-CCD DV cameras. It was also the first consumer camcorder with
Sony_DCR-VX1000
Type of lens used in binoculars and astronomic telescopes
modern binocular designs and in astronomic telescopes to improve edge sharpness. Field flattener lenses counteract the Petzval field curvature of an optical
Field_flattener_lens
American actress and television director (born 1973)
Keesha Ulricka Sharp (née Fleth; born June 9, 1973) is an American actress and television director. She played Monica Charles Brooks in the UPN/The CW
Keesha_Sharp
Optical phenomenon
Scheerer's phenomenon consists of corpuscles of identical diameter and visual sharpness, of a simple dot or worm-like shape, brighter than the background. If
Blue field entoptic phenomenon
Blue_field_entoptic_phenomenon
Topics referred to by the same term
up C sharp or C♯ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. C-sharp, C♯, or C# may refer to: C♯ (musical note) C-sharp major, a musical scale C-sharp minor
C-sharp
Medical condition affecting the eye
damage to the retina. Symptoms of VTS include vision changes (loss of sharpness), flashes of light (photopsia), changes in the size of objects (micropsia)
Vitreomacular traction syndrome
Vitreomacular_traction_syndrome
Sword of Roland, Paladin of Charlemagne
Charlemagne in French epic literature. The sword is famous for its hardness and sharpness. Sources including La Chanson de Roland (The Song of Roland) state that
Durendal
Sword of legendary Danish king Hrólf Kraki
have been carried in northern lands", it was renowned for supernatural sharpness and hardness, as well as for being imbued with the spirits of the king's
Skofnung
British actor, writer, producer and director
1969) is an English actor and filmmaker. His roles include Eddie the card sharp in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) and Scabior in Harry Potter
Nick_Moran
Species of amphibian
frog (Drymomantis olongburensis), also known as the Olongburra frog or the sharp-snouted reed frog, is a species of frog that is endemic to Australia. Varying
Wallum_sedge_frog
Type of crucible steel
historically produced in India and Sri Lanka, known for its strength, sharpness, and characteristic banded microstructure. It originated by at least the
Wootz_steel
SHARPNESS
SHARPNESS
Girl/Female
Biblical
A riddle, sharpness of wit.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Wisdom, Sharpness, Prudence
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Sharpness; Brightness; Brilliance; Lustre
Boy/Male
Biblical
I alone; his joy; his sharpness of wit; his newness.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sharpness, Brightness
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nikshith | நீகà¯à®·à®¿à®¤
Sharpness
Nikshith | நீகà¯à®·à®¿à®¤
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Wisdom; Prudence; Sharpness
Girl/Female
Indian
Wisdom, Sharpness, Prudence
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sharpness
Boy/Male
Muslim
Sharpness
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Brilliance; Brightness; Lustre; Sharpness
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sharpness, Brightness
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nikshit | நீகà¯à®·à®¿à®¤
Sharpness
Nikshit | நீகà¯à®·à®¿à®¤
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Sharpness
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Sharpness
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Deep Insight; Sharpness of Mind
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a grinder of grain, i.e. a miller, Middle English, Old English grindere, an agent noun from Old English grindan ‘to grind’. Less often it may have referred to someone who ground blades to keep their sharpness or who ground pigments, spices, and medicinal herbs to powder.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sharpness, Brightness
Girl/Female
Biblical
The unity, or sharpness, or revenge, of God.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sharpness, Brightness
SHARPNESS
SHARPNESS
Girl/Female
Hindu
Divine
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Spear Fortified Town; Son of Gar
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Sermon 1.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Meadhbh, MAEVE means "intoxicating." In mythology, this is the name of a warrior queen of Connacht, the wife of Ailill.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English dale ‘dale’, ‘valley’ (Old English dæl, reinforced in northern England by the cognate Old Norse dalr), a topographic name for someone who lived in a valley, or a habitational name from any of the numerous minor places named with this word, such as Dale in Cumbria and Yorkshire.Irish : possibly in some cases of English origin, but otherwise an Anglicized form of Gaelic Dall, a byname meaning ‘blind’.Norwegian : habitational name from a farm named from Old Norse dali, the dative case of dalr ‘valley’. It is a common name in Norway, especially western Norway, and is also found in Sweden.Americanized spelling of German Dahl.With a reputation as a disciplinarian, the soldier and colonizer Sir Thomas Dale (d. 1619), was appointed marshal of VA and arrived in 1611 at Point Comfort with the Starr, Prosperous, and Elizabeth, carrying settlers, stores, and livestock. First enlisted in the service of the Netherlands, he later served Prince Henry in Scotland and was knighted as Sir Thomas Dale of Surrey.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English pinnock ‘hedge sparrow’.
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English
God is Gracious
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Residence Name
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil
Sound Stages; Sound
Female
German
Medieval form of German Emmeline, EMLIN means "work."
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v. t.
Sharpness; readiness of fitness to cut; keenness; intenseness of desire.
n.
Depression of tone; the state of being below the true pitch; -- opposed to sharpness or acuteness.
n.
The faculty of nice discernment or perception; acumen; keenness; sharpness; sensitiveness; -- applied to the senses, or the understanding. By acuteness of feeling, we perceive small objects or slight impressions: by acuteness of intellect, we discern nice distinctions.
v. t.
To deprive of sharpness of edge or point.
n.
Acuteness (of the faculties); sharpness 9wit.
superl.
Not keen in edge or point; lacking sharpness; blunt.
n.
Harshness; cruel treatment; sharpness of punishment; as, severity practiced on prisoners of war.
n.
Sharpness or acuteness, as of a needle, wit, etc.
a.
Keenness or sharpness; as, the fineness of a needle's point, or of the edge of a blade.
v. t.
To gaze beyond; to exceed in sharpness or persistence of seeing or of looking; hence, to stare out of countenance.
n.
The quality or condition of being sharp; keenness; acuteness.
n.
The compass or sharpness of a ship's stern under the water, having a tendency to make her keep a good wind.
n.
The quality or state of being pungent or piercing; keenness; sharpness; piquancy; as, the pungency of ammonia.
n.
Want of edge or point; dullness; obtuseness; want of sharpness.
v. t.
Characterized by sharpness, severity, or cruelty; harsh; stern; virulent; as, bitter reproach.
n.
Sharpness; disagreeableness; difficulty.
n.
Sharpness; pungency of taste.
v. i.
To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sicky.
n.
The quality of being acute or pointed; sharpness; as, the acuteness of an angle.
a.
Characterized by sharpness, directness, or pithiness of expression; terse; epigrammatic; especially, directed to a particular person or thing.