Sharpened and Thin

Sharpened

Sharpened adjective - Having an edge thin enough to cut or pierce something.

Thin and sharpened are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thin" instead a verb "Sharpened".

Nearby Words: sharp, sharpening, sharpener

Thin

Thin verb - To alter (something) for the worse with the addition of foreign or lower-grade substances.

Sharpened and thin are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Sharpened" with "Thin", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: thinned, thinly, thinness, thinning

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Not just is the blade that names the book sharpened to a single atom, it's also made of "metallic Hydrogen", making its edge as thin as the smallest atom.
  • Those thin, brittle serrated knives that can't be sharpened suddenly "never need sharpening".
  • Film / Stargate Continuum Sharpened to a Single Atom: The blade held by Ba'al (and later Qetesh) is "only one atom thick", thin enough to cut Ba'al clean in half.
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