noun Download 🔗Share A sheer curtain or fabric. Examples : "Use sheers to maximize natural light." material appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Very thin or transparent. Examples : "Her light, sheer dress caught everyone’s attention." appearance material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Pure in composition; unmixed; unadulterated. Examples : "The lemonade was sheer sugar; there wasn't a single drop of real lemon juice in it. " quality substance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (by extension) Downright; complete; pure. Examples : "I think it is sheer genius to invent such a thing." quality character degree Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Used to emphasize the amount or degree of something. Examples : "The sheer volume of homework made Liam feel overwhelmed. " amount degree Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Very steep; almost vertical or perpendicular. Examples : "It was a sheer drop of 180 feet." geography geology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb Download 🔗Share Clean; quite; at once. Examples : "The teacher explained the concept of photosynthesis, and the students grasped it sheer quickly. " language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The curve of the main deck or gunwale from bow to stern. Examples : "The ship's sheer was beautifully sculpted, rising smoothly from the bow to the stern. " nautical sailing technical structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An abrupt swerve from the course of a ship. Examples : "The sudden sheer of the sailboat threw the crew off balance. " nautical sailing vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To swerve from a course. Examples : "A horse sheers at a bicycle." nautical sailing vehicle direction Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To shear. Examples : "The farmer will shear the sheep next week. " agriculture animal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading