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Synonyms & Antonyms : Sharp





Sharp



( Adjective )


His sharp intelligence has got him a great respect in the college.

Synonyms:

Acute

Cutting

Pointed

Serrated

Abrupt

Extreme

Alert

Apt

Astute

Bright

Clever

Discerning

Observant

Penetrating

Contextual Examples:

There is an acute shortage of water in this area.

When I asked about her new job she was quite abrupt with me.

Although he was over eighty his mind still remarkably alert.

His choice of music was most apt.

He is the brightest child in the class.



Antonyms:

Blunt

Dull

Rounded

Even

Moderate

Blurred

Dim

Slow

Stupid

Simply

Amicable

Courteous

Friendly

Bland

Mild

Contextual Examples:

Police said he had been battered with blunt instrument.

The weather of hot summer in Delhi is deadly dull.

The boundaries between east and west have become blurred.

An amicable settlement has reached.

The child is very stupid. He doesn’t even know how to speak with elders.


The Synonyms and Antonyms form an integral part of the English Language. Acquaintance with the vocabulary of the English language is a necessity for effective expression either in written or in an oral from. Synonyms are nothing but the similar meanings of a particular word or its semantic relation. A Synonym is a word or a phrase that means the same as another word or a phrase in the same language. Antonyms are the negative connotation of a particular word. An Antonym is a word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to a particular word or a phrase in the same language.

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