Meaning of Razor-sharp
Extremely sharp, able to cut very easily.
In simple words: Very sharp or clear; can cut easily.
Razor-sharp in a sentence
- The chef used a razor-sharp knife to slice the vegetables effortlessly.
- Her razor-sharp wit often left people speechless.
- He made a razor-sharp argument during the debate.
- The artist's razor-sharp lines brought the drawing to life.
- The new blades are razor-sharp and designed for precision.
How to use Razor-sharp
Used to describe physical sharpness or clarity of thoughts, images, or arguments. Avoid in overly informal contexts.
Grammar pattern
attributive adjective
Memory hint
Imagine a razor that is so sharp it can slice through anything effortlessly.
Related words
Collocations with Razor-sharp
- razor-sharp focus
- razor-sharp edge
- razor-sharp intellect
- razor-sharp image
- razor-sharp blade
Opposites of Razor-sharp
- blunt
- dull
Common mistakes with Razor-sharp
- Used as 'razor sharp' without the hyphen.
- Misunderstood as 'razor's sharp' indicating possession.
- Confused with 'sharp' meaning intelligent.
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Frequently asked questions about Razor-sharp
What does Razor-sharp mean?
Very sharp or clear; can cut easily.
What is the definition of Razor-sharp?
Extremely sharp, able to cut very easily.
How do you use Razor-sharp in a sentence?
The chef used a razor-sharp knife to slice the vegetables effortlessly.
Can you give another example of Razor-sharp?
Her razor-sharp wit often left people speechless.
What are synonyms for Razor-sharp?
Common alternatives include sharp, keen, acute, crisp, precise.
What is the opposite of Razor-sharp?
Opposite meanings include blunt, dull.
What words go with Razor-sharp?
It commonly pairs with razor-sharp focus, razor-sharp edge, razor-sharp intellect, razor-sharp image, razor-sharp blade.
What are common mistakes when using Razor-sharp?
Used as 'razor sharp' without the hyphen. Misunderstood as 'razor's sharp' indicating possession. Confused with 'sharp' meaning intelligent.
How do you pronounce Razor-sharp?
US: //ˈreɪzər ʃɑrp//, UK: //ˈreɪzə ʃɑːp//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Razor-sharp?
Used to describe physical sharpness or clarity of thoughts, images, or arguments. Avoid in overly informal contexts.
