razor-sharp

1. 1.

   very clearly delineated

   “razor-sharp definition”

   Similardistinct
2. 2.

   as sharp as a razor

   Similarsharp

Questions about razor-sharp

What does razor-sharp mean?

razor-sharp means "very clearly delineated". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in razor-sharp?

razor-sharp has 3 syllables: ra-zor--sharp. The stress falls on "ra".

Is razor-sharp a common word?

razor-sharp is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.