Sharp

Morpheme

Sharp

Type

free base

Denotation

cutting, pointed, acute, active, keen, severe, biting, bitter

Etymology

Middle English scharp; Old English sċearp

Evidence

bittersharp, demisharp, nonsharp, oversharp, sharp, sharpbill, sharpen, sharpened, sharpener, sharpening, sharpens, sharper, sharpest, sharpfin, Sharpie, sharply, sharpness, sharps, sharpshooting, sharpster, sharptail, sharptailed, supersharp, ultrasharp, unsharp, unsharpened