sheer
Kelime Anlamı :
1. büsbütün.
2. tamamen.
3. katışıksız.
4. tül gibi incecik.
5. yönünü değiştirmek.
6. dik.
7. bütün.
8. rotadan çıkmak.
9. sheer off sapmak.
10. sarp.
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Tanımlar :
1.
to swerve or cause to swerve from a course.
2. A swerving or deviating course.
3. nautical the upward curve or amount of upward curve of the longitudinal lines of a ship's hull as viewed from the side.
4. nautical the position in which a ship at anchor is maintained in order to keep it clear of the anchor.
5. thin, fine, and transparent: sheer curtains; sheer chiffon. see synonyms at airy.
6. completely such, without qualification or exception: sheer stupidity; sheer happiness.
7. free from admixture or adulterants; unmixed: sheer alcohol. see synonyms at pure.
8. considered or operating apart from anything else: got the job through sheer persistence.
9. almost perpendicular; steep: sheer rock cliffs. see synonyms at steep1.
10. almost perpendicularly.
11. completely; altogether.
2. A swerving or deviating course.
3. nautical the upward curve or amount of upward curve of the longitudinal lines of a ship's hull as viewed from the side.
4. nautical the position in which a ship at anchor is maintained in order to keep it clear of the anchor.
5. thin, fine, and transparent: sheer curtains; sheer chiffon. see synonyms at airy.
6. completely such, without qualification or exception: sheer stupidity; sheer happiness.
7. free from admixture or adulterants; unmixed: sheer alcohol. see synonyms at pure.
8. considered or operating apart from anything else: got the job through sheer persistence.
9. almost perpendicular; steep: sheer rock cliffs. see synonyms at steep1.
10. almost perpendicularly.
11. completely; altogether.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
very thin or transparent.
2. pure; unmixed; being only what it seems to be.
3. very steep; almost vertical or perpendicular.
4. used to emphasize the amount or degree of something.
5. clean; quite; at once.
6. the curve of the main deck or gunwale from bow to stern.
7. an abrupt swerve from the course of a ship.
8. to swerve from a course.
9. to shear.
2. pure; unmixed; being only what it seems to be.
3. very steep; almost vertical or perpendicular.
4. used to emphasize the amount or degree of something.
5. clean; quite; at once.
6. the curve of the main deck or gunwale from bow to stern.
7. an abrupt swerve from the course of a ship.
8. to swerve from a course.
9. to shear.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
bright; clear; pure; unmixed.
2. very thin or transparent; -- applied to fabrics.
3. being only what it seems to be; obvious; simple; mere; downright.
4. Stright up and down; vertical; prpendicular.
5. clean; quite; at once.
6.
7. the longitudinal upward curvature of the deck, gunwale, and lines of a vessel, as when viewed from the side.
8. the position of a vessel riding at single anchor and swinging clear of it.
9. A turn or change in a course.
10. shears see shear.
11. to decline or deviate from the line of the proper course; to turn aside; to swerve.
12. to shear.
2. very thin or transparent; -- applied to fabrics.
3. being only what it seems to be; obvious; simple; mere; downright.
4. Stright up and down; vertical; prpendicular.
5. clean; quite; at once.
6.
7. the longitudinal upward curvature of the deck, gunwale, and lines of a vessel, as when viewed from the side.
8. the position of a vessel riding at single anchor and swinging clear of it.
9. A turn or change in a course.
10. shears see shear.
11. to decline or deviate from the line of the proper course; to turn aside; to swerve.
12. to shear.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
pure; clear; bright; shining.
2. uncombined with anything else; simple; mere; bare; by itself.
3. absolute; utter; downright: as, sheer nonsense or ignorance; sheer waste; sheer stupidity.
4. straight up or straight down; perpendicular; precipitous; unobstructed: as, a sheer descent.
5. very thin and delicate; diaphanous: especially said of cambric or muslin.
6. quite; right; straight; clean.
7. to make pure; clear; purify.
8. an obsolete spelling of shear.
9. nautical, to swerve or deviate from a line or course; turn aside or away, as for the purpose of avoiding collision or other danger: as, to sheer off from a rock.
10. the rise from a horizontal plane of the longitudinal lines of a ship as seen in looking along its side.
11. the position in which a ship at single anchor is placed to keep her clear of the anchor.
12. the paint-strake or sheer-strake of a vessel.
13. A curving course or sweep; a deviation or divergence from a particular course.
14. A light scaffold, usually with three inclined legs, on which miners stand in drilling to get above the drill-rod.
2. uncombined with anything else; simple; mere; bare; by itself.
3. absolute; utter; downright: as, sheer nonsense or ignorance; sheer waste; sheer stupidity.
4. straight up or straight down; perpendicular; precipitous; unobstructed: as, a sheer descent.
5. very thin and delicate; diaphanous: especially said of cambric or muslin.
6. quite; right; straight; clean.
7. to make pure; clear; purify.
8. an obsolete spelling of shear.
9. nautical, to swerve or deviate from a line or course; turn aside or away, as for the purpose of avoiding collision or other danger: as, to sheer off from a rock.
10. the rise from a horizontal plane of the longitudinal lines of a ship as seen in looking along its side.
11. the position in which a ship at single anchor is placed to keep her clear of the anchor.
12. the paint-strake or sheer-strake of a vessel.
13. A curving course or sweep; a deviation or divergence from a particular course.
14. A light scaffold, usually with three inclined legs, on which miners stand in drilling to get above the drill-rod.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1.
so thin as to transmit light
2. very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
3. directly
4. complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
5. cause to sheer
6. straight up or down without a break
7. turn sharply; change direction abruptly
8. not mixed with extraneous elements
2. very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
3. directly
4. complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
5. cause to sheer
6. straight up or down without a break
7. turn sharply; change direction abruptly
8. not mixed with extraneous elements
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.