English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of sheer

sheer

/adjective/ निरा; महीन; कोरा; सच्चा; वास्तविक; असली; परिपूर्ण;
/adverb/सर्वथा; बिलकुल; लंबरूप में; खड़े; सीधे; सिर्फ; केवल; फकत; महज;

Synonym stark; fine; blank; truthful; real; original; full; utterly; all; perpendicularly; directly; bare;

Next : sheetPrevious : sheep-fold

English Dictionary:

1. Sheer

[adv.]

- Clean; quite; at once.

2. Sheer

[n.]

- The longitudinal upward curvature of the deck, gunwale, and lines of a vessel, as when viewed from the side.
- The position of a vessel riding at single anchor and swinging clear of it.
- A turn or change in a course.
- Shears See Shear.

3. Sheer

[v. i.]

- Bright; clear; pure; unmixed.
- Very thin or transparent; -- applied to fabrics; as, sheer muslin.
- Being only what it seems to be; obvious; simple; mere; downright; as, sheer folly; sheer nonsense.
- Stright up and down; vertical; prpendicular.
- To decline or deviate from the line of the proper course; to turn aside; to swerve; as, a ship sheers from her course; a horse sheers at a bicycle.

4. Sheer

[v. t.]

- To shear.