How to pronounce“sheer”in English
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Definitions of “sheer”
Very thin or transparent.
“Her light, sheer dress caught everyone’s attention.”
Pure in composition; unmixed; unadulterated.
“If she say I am not fourteen pence on the score for sheer ale, score me up for the lying’st knave in Christendom.”
Clean; completely; at once.
“Hector the ashen lance of Ajax smote / With his broad faulchion, at the nether end, / And lopp’d it sheer.”
A sheer curtain or fabric.
“Use sheers to maximize natural light.”
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