How many syllables are in sharp-worded?

sharp-worded has 3 syllables and divides as sharp--wor-ded under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for sharp-worded?

Close synonyms include sharp, tart. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sharp-worded a common word?

sharp-worded is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Sharp-worded — meaning, 2 synonyms and examples

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
harsh
“sharp criticism”
“a sharp-worded exchange”
“a tart remark”
Synonymssharp tart
Similarunpleasant

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What does sharp-worded mean?: sharp-worded means "harsh".
How many syllables are in sharp-worded?: sharp-worded has 3 syllables and divides as sharp--wor-ded under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

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