English · Adjectives
sharpest
/ˈʃɑːrpɪst/
[/ˈʃɑːrpɪst/]
superlative of sharp
Beginneradjective
Definition
Superlative form of 'sharp'. Used to say something is the most sharp of all.
Example
It is the sharpest blade in the kitchen.
It is the sharpest blade in the kitchen.
Etymology
From 'sharp' plus the superlative suffix '-est'.
How & Where It’s Used
Used with 'the' to mark the highest degree in a group.