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plural of sharp
Synonyms & Antonyms of sharps
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a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
- the computer sharp that the rest of the staff turns to whenever their PCs act up
Synonyms for sharps
- aces,
- adepts,
- artists,
- authorities,
- cognoscenti,
- connoisseurs,
- crackerjacks
- (also crackajacks),
- dab hands
- [chiefly British],
- dabs
- [chiefly British],
- experts,
- fiends,
- geeks,
- gurus,
- hands,
- hotshots,
- maestros
- (or maestri),
- masters,
- mavens
- (also mavins),
- meisters,
- past masters,
- proficients,
- scholars,
- sharks,
- virtuosos
- (or virtuosi),
- whizzes,
- wizards
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sharps
verb
present tense third-person singular of sharp
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“Sharps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sharps. Accessed 19 Aug. 2022.
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