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.
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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181. The crowd managed to force its way in by sheer weight of numbers.
182. The sheer audacity of the man took my breath away.
183. Companies will come together because of the sheer costs involved in globalising their businesses.
184. There was a look of sheer terror on his face.
185. I was struck by the sheer physicality of his piano playing.
186. You might be in for a shock at the sheer hard work involved.
187. There was an almost sheer drop to the valley below.
188. Granted, the music is not perfect, but the flaws are outweighed by the sheer joy of the piece.
189. It was sheer hell having to sit through hours of boring lectures!
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.