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Sheer Definition

(adjective)
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(especially of a cliff or wall) perpendicular or nearly so


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the sheer ice walls

(adverb)
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perpendicularly


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the ridge fell sheer, in steep crags

(adverb)
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completely; right


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she went sheer forward when the door was open

(noun)
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a very fine or diaphanous fabric or article


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I put up the new curtains and sheers

she ditched her glossy sheers while pregnant

(verb)
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(typically of a boat) swerve or change course quickly


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the boat sheered off to beach further up the coast

(noun)
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a sudden deviation from a course, especially by a boat


(noun)
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the upward slope of a ship's lines towards the bow and stern


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