sharpened
Meaning of sharpened
verb, past tense
- make or become sharp or sharper.
she sharpened her pencil
her tone sharpened
- improve or cause to improve.
they've got to sharpen up in front of the goal
students will sharpen up their reading skills
- raise the pitch of (a note) by a semitone.
Information about sharpened
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of sharpened
sharp-ened
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- sharpened is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
sharpened synonyms
Meaning sharpen (a blade):
Meaning sharpen the blade of (a tool or weapon):
Meaning sharpen on or with a strop:
Meaning sharpen, smooth, or produce (something) by crushing or by friction:
Meaning place (a document) in a cabinet, box, or folder in a particular order:
Meaning provide with a border or edge:
Meaning (of a plant or animal structure, e.g. a leaf) tapering to a point:
Meaning make or become better:
Meaning improve on or surpass (an existing or previous level or achievement):
Meaning intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of:
Meaning remove impurities or unwanted elements from (a substance), typically as part of an industrial process:
Meaning make (something) completely free from faults or defects; make as good as possible:
sharpened antonyms
Meaning make or become less sharp:
Words that rhyme with sharpened
ened, Damascened, damascened, fiercened, piecened, scened, bemaddened, boldened, broadened, burdened, casehardened, deadened, disburdened, disemburdened, emboldened, gardened, gladdened, goldened, hardened, hoidened, hoydened, imboldened, ladened, leadened, loadened, loudened, maddened, mildened, oldened, outreddened, overburdened, prehardened, rebroadened, reddened, rehardened, rewidened, saddened, semihardened, soddened, superhardened, unbroadened, unburdened, undeadened, undisburdened, ungardened, ungladdened, unhardened, unimboldened, unmaddened, unsaddened
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