sharp
adjective
having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing.
oversharp
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a word derived from
sharp.
Example Sentences
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But Beatrix was a little oversharp in these days, and what she said needed not to be taken too seriously.
From Abington Abbey A Novel by Archibald Marshall
The mind of Landis was not oversharp, but now jealousy gave it a point.
From Gunman's Reckoning by Max Brand
The edges of the canvas were jagged and uneven, as though it had been cut from its frame with a not oversharp knife.
From The Gates of Chance by Van Tassel Sutphen
But he does not openly condemn them for fear that oversharp criticism might alienate them altogether.
From Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians by Theodore Graebner
