Synonyms for sharper
ˈʃɑr pərsharp·er

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1. sharpernoun

   Synonyms:
   spiv, chiseler

2. sharpernoun

   a swindler; a cheat; a professional gambler who makes his living by cheating.

   Synonyms:
   spiv, chiseler

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1. cardsharp, card sharp, cardsharper, card sharper, sharper, sharpie, sharpy, card sharknoun

   a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games

   Synonyms:
   busy bee, sharpie, sharpy, card sharper, card shark, eager beaver, cardsharp, card sharp, cardsharper, live wire

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1. • Card Player
   • Swindler

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1. sharpernoun

   Synonyms:
   cheat, rogue, swindler, trickster, shark, knave, blackleg, slyboots, jockey, SHYSTER, artful fellow

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1. sharpernoun

   Synonyms:
   trickster, swindler, knave, cheat, extortioner, blackleg

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1. List of paraphrases for "sharper":

   clearer, finer, fiercer

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1. William Shakespeare:

   No, 'tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword, whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile, whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world.

2. Eden Phillpotts:

   The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

3. Andrey Klapko:

   The market had expected a sharper drop.

4. Hilary J. Bader, Ferengi Rule of Aquisition #48, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Episode 26, "Rules of Aquisition":

   The bigger the smile, the sharper the knife.

5. Magnus Ranstorp:

   There is a much sharper polarization of society, the people carrying out the violence work in small groups but they all join up and know what direction they are traveling in. They are very clear on the goal. The caliphate provides that common purpose, that unity, that momentum.