sharpness
intermediateB1/ˈʃɑːrp.nəs/ · sharp-ness
The quality of being sharp.
Meanings
The quality of being sharp.
تیزی کی کیفیت۔
تیزی
tezi
Common Collocations
- sharpness of mind
- sharpness of image
- sharpness of taste
Example Sentences
The sharpness of the knife made it easy to cut through the vegetables.
چاقو کی تیزی نے سبزیوں کو کاٹنا آسان بنا دیا۔
chaakoo ki tezi ne sabzion ko kaatna aasan bana diya.
Her sharpness in debate was impressive and often left her opponents speechless.
بحث میں اس کی تیزی متاثر کن تھی اور اکثر اس کے مخالفین کو خاموش چھوڑ دیتی تھی۔
baas mein is ki tezi mutasir kun thi aur aksar is ke mukhalifin ko khamosh chhod deti thi.
The sharpness of the photograph captured every detail of the landscape.
تصویر کی تیزی نے منظر کے ہر تفصیل کو قید کر لیا۔
tasveer ki tezi ne manzar ke har tafseel ko qaid kar liya.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of a sharp knife to remember sharpness.
Imagine a bright, shiny blade cutting through an object effortlessly.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
تیری آنکھوں کی تیزی نے دل کو چھین لیا، مرے خوابوں کی شرح میں تجھ کو شامل کر لیا۔
teri aankhon ki tezi ne dil ko chheen liya, mare khwabon ki sharh mein tujh ko shamil kar liya.
The sharpness of your eyes has stolen my heart, In the explanation of my dreams, I've included you.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
تیز چال چلنے والا ہمیشہ ایک قدم آگے ہوتا ہے۔
teez chaal chalne wala hamesha aik qadam aage hota hai.
The one who walks swiftly is always a step ahead.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "scearp" — having a thin edge or point
First known use: 14th century
The word 'sharpness' has evolved from Old English 'scearp', which conveyed the idea of a keen edge. Over time, it expanded to describe not only physical sharpness but also clarity in thought or perception.