Synonym: clear, diaphanous, plain, pure, simple, thin, translucent, transparent. Similar words: cheer, cheer up, peer, deer, steer, sheet, heel, pioneer. Meaning: [ʃɪr /ʃɪə] v. 1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly 2. cause to sheer. adj. 1. complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers 2. not mixed with extraneous elements 3. very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front 4. so thin as to transmit light. adv. 1. straight up or down without a break 2. directly.
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91. His success was due to sheer willpower/determination.
92. His face was a picture of sheer misery.
93. The mountain was too sheer to climb.
94. Men who use steroids are motivated by sheer vanity.
95. The second goal was sheer wizardry.
96. He got ahead by sheer determination.
97. It was sheer coincidence that we met.
98. His music is sheer delight.
99. They started quarrelling out of sheer boredom.
100. The play is sheer political propaganda.
101. She rolled her eyes in sheer exasperation.
102. Max refused the money out of sheer perversity.
103. He refused to attend out of sheer perversity.
104. He controlled himself by sheer force of will.
105. It was sheer stupidity to refuse at the price they were offering.
106. The sheer amplitude of the novel invites comparisons with Tolstoy and George Eliot.
107. There was a sheer drop of fifty metres to the rocks below.
108. They were impressed by the sheer professionalism of the performance.
109. At the end of the film, the man becomes a thief out of sheer desperation.
110. I didn't have to get up till 11 - it was sheer bliss.
111. In a flash of sheer inspiration, I decided to paint the whole house white.
112. They won the battle by sheer weight of numbers .
113. The cliff plunged in a sheer drop down to the beach.
114. The way she moves on the court is sheer poetry.
115. Our success has been due to sheer hard graft .
116. Alice squealed with sheer delight when she saw the monkeys.
117. By dint of sheer hard work,[www.Sentencedict.com] she managed to pass all her exams.
118. You can't appreciate the true/sheer awfulness of war until you've actually experienced it.
119. He has achieved success by the sheer strength of his personality.
120. She has thrown herself away upon that boor from sheer ignorance that better individuals existed!
More similar words: cheer, cheer up, peer, deer, steer, sheet, heel, pioneer, cheek, cheese, engineer, in the end, volunteer, pioneering, at the end of, by the end of, engineering, wheelchair, in the event of, at the expense of.