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sharp descent
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sharp
,
descent
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sharp
adjective
afilado, filoso
;
cortante, fuerte
;
agudo, listo, perspicaz
;
duro, severo
;
brusco, repentino
;
nítido, definido
;
anguloso (dícese de la cara)
;
sostenido (en musica)
Example sentences of
sharp
adjective
•
We expect a
sharp
drop in temperature.
•
He took a
sharp
left turn.
•
There was a
sharp
curve in the road.
•
Her cheerful mood
stands in sharp contrast
to her dreary surroundings.
Less
Synonyms of
sharp
adjective
keen
,
acute
,
abrupt
,
angular
,
clever
,
distinct
,
harsh
,
penetrating
,
severe
,
strong
descent
noun
descents
bajada, descenso
;
ascendencia, linaje
;
pendiente, cuesta
;
caída
;
incursión, ataque
Example sentences of
descent
noun
•
The book describes his
descent
into a deep depression after the death of his wife.
•
her slow
descent
to a life of addiction
•
The only path that goes down to the river is a rather steep
descent
, so be careful.
Less
Synonyms of
descent
noun
ancestry
,
attack
,
fall
,
slope
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