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sheer : hagpis (adj.); manipis (adj.)

English Synonyms:
curve, cut, sheer, slew, slue, swerve, trend, veer, absolute, downright, out-and-out, rank, right-down, plain, unmingled, unmixed, bluff, bold, cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, transparent, vaporous, vapourous, perpendicularly

Glosses:
sheer
curve, cut, sheer, slew, slue, swerve, trend, veer (v.) turn sharply; change direction abruptly.; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
sheer (v.) cause to sheer.; "She sheered her car around the obstacle"
absolute, downright, out-and-out, rank, right-down, sheer (adj.) complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers.; "absolute freedom"; "an absolute dimwit"; "a downright lie"; "out-and-out mayhem"; "an out-and-out lie"; "a rank outsider"; "many right-down vices"; "got the job through sheer persistence"; "sheer stupidity"
plain, sheer, unmingled, unmixed (adj.) not mixed with extraneous elements.; "plain water"; "sheer wine"; "not an unmixed blessing"
bluff, bold, sheer (adj.) very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front.; "a bluff headland"; "where the bold chalk cliffs of England rise"; "a sheer descent of rock"
cobwebby, diaphanous, filmy, gauze-like, gauzy, gossamer, see-through, sheer, transparent, vaporous, vapourous (adj.) so thin as to transmit light.; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
perpendicularly, sheer (adv.) straight up or down without a break.
sheer (adv.) directly.; "he fell sheer into the water"