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sheer

8 points English 5 letters Common Commonness #7,458 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

verb

turn sharply; change direction abruptly

adjective

very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front

adverb

directly

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/ʃˈɪɹ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Synonyms

turn sharply

swerve curve trend veer slue slew cut

very steep

bluff bold steep

not mixed with extraneous elements

plain unmingled unmixed pure

straight up or down without a break

perpendicularly

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

year dear clear near fear beer career appear disappear cheer gear engineer interfere severe rear mere

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Crossword clues

“Another word for bang” gen-syn
“Another word for curve” gen-syn
“Clean; quite; at once. Milton.” web-def
“turn sharply; change direction abruptly” wn-def
“very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front” wn-def

Anagrams

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Words you can make from SHEER

he here she her see eh er re hers es sh sheer

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