Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sheer | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
absolute | Yes | Yes | No | No |
sheer (noun) | absolute (noun) |
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something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative |
sheer (adjective) | absolute (adjective) |
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complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers | perfect or complete or pure |
not mixed with extraneous elements | not limited by law |
very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front | not capable of being violated or infringed |
so thin as to transmit light | expressing finality with no implication of possible change |
complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers |
sheer (verb) | absolute (verb) |
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turn sharply; change direction abruptly | |
cause to sheer |
sheer (adverb) | absolute (adverb) |
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completely | |
straight up or down without a break |