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contour vs sharpness

sharpness vs contour

contour and sharpness both are nouns.

contour is a verb but sharpness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contour Yes No Yes No
sharpness Yes No No No
As nouns, sharpness is a hyponym of contour; that is, sharpness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contour:
  • contour: any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
  • sharpness: thinness of edge or fineness of point
contour (noun) sharpness (noun)
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) harshness of manner
a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure thinness of edge or fineness of point
a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height a strong odor or taste property
the quality of being sharp and clear
the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
the quality of being keenly and painfully felt
a quick and penetrating intelligence
contour (verb) sharpness (verb)
form the contours of
Difference between contour and sharpness

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