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sharp vs high

high vs sharp

sharp and high both are nouns.

sharp and high both are adjectives.

sharp and high both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sharp Yes Yes No Yes
high Yes Yes No Yes
sharp (noun) high (noun)
a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named a lofty level or position or degree
a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
a high place
an air mass of higher than normal pressure
a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics
a state of sustained elation
sharp (adjective) high (adjective)
having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
(of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone greater than normal in quantity or amount
keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined happy and excited and energetic
quick and forceful slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions standing above others in quality or position
ending in a sharp point
marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
dangerously steep
very sudden and in great amount or degree
harsh
sharp (adverb) high (adverb)
changing suddenly in direction and degree at a great altitude
far up toward the source
in or to a high position, amount, or degree
in a rich manner
Difference between sharp and high

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