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Harped vs Sharped - What's the difference?

harped | sharped |

As verbs the difference between harped and sharped

is that harped is past tense of harp while sharped is past tense of sharp.

As an adjective sharped is

raised in pitch by half a note. Made into a sharp note.

harped

English

Verb

(head)
  • (harp)

    • harp

    English

    (wikipedia harp)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A musical instrument consisting of an upright frame strung with strings that are stroked or plucked with the fingers.
  • (label) A harmonica.
  • (label) A grain sieve.

    • Derived terms

    * harpist

    See also

    * lyre

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To repeatedly mention a subject.
    • (US)
    (UK)
  • (label) To play on (a harp or similar instrument)
  • (label) To play (a tune) on the harp.
  • (label) To develop or give expression to by skill and art; to sound forth as from a harp; to hit upon.
    • — Shakespeare.

    Synonyms

    * about *

    Anagrams

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    sharped

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (music) Raised in pitch by half a note. Made into a sharp note.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (music) (sharp)

    • Anagrams

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