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ostrost.

sharpness (the cutting ability of an edge; keenness)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Čeština language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈostrost]
  1. sharpness (the cutting ability of an edge; keenness)

    feminine
  2. acuteness

    feminine
  3. sharpness (pungency, acidity, acridity)

    feminine
  4. hotness (spiciness)

    feminine
  5. sharpness (harshness, severity, vehemence)

    feminine
  6. acuteness, acuity (the faculty of precise discernment or perception; sensitiveness)

    feminine
  7. sharpness, focus (distinctness)

    feminine
  8. acutance

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Czech ostrý Proto-Indo-European *-Hostis Proto-Balto-Slavic *-astis Proto-Slavic *-ostь Old Czech -ost Czech -ost Czech ostrost From ostrý + -ost. Compare Slovak ostrosť, Polish ostrość, Pannonian Rusyn оштросц (oštrosc).

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