unsharp

English

Etymology

un- +‎ sharp

Adjective

unsharp (comparative more unsharp, superlative most unsharp)

1. Not sharp; out of focus.

Translations

not sharp

• Danish: uskarp
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: uskarp

  Nynorsk: uskarp

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Verb

unsharp (third-person singular simple present unsharps, present participle unsharping, simple past and past participle unsharped)

1. (transitive, computer graphics) To sharpen (an image) by creating a blurred ("unsharp") negative as a mask, and then combining that mask with the original.

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with unsharpen.