knivskarp

Swedish

kniv (“knife”) +‎ skarp (“sharp”)

knivskarp (comparative mer knivskarp, superlative mest knivskarp)

sharp as a knife; very sharp
(idiomatic) (intellectually) brilliant; razor-sharp
en knivskarp analys ― a razor-sharp analysis
(idiomatic) fierce (of competition and the like)
knivskarp konkurrens ― fierce competition

Inflection of knivskarp
Indefinite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative²
Common singular	knivskarp	mer knivskarp	mest knivskarp
Neuter singular	knivskarpt	mer knivskarpt	mest knivskarpt
Plural	knivskarpa	mer knivskarpa	mest knivskarpa
Masculine plural³	knivskarpe	mer knivskarpa	mest knivskarpa
Definite	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Masculine singular¹	knivskarpe	mer knivskarpe	mest knivskarpe
All	knivskarpa	mer knivskarpa	mest knivskarpa
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic

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