sharpshoot

ˈʃɑrpʃuːt

Definitions

1. noun

a skilled marksman, especially one who is accurate at long range.

“The sharpshooters on the team were praised for their accuracy during the competition.”

2. verb

to shoot quickly and accurately, especially from a distance.

“The sniper began to sharpshoot the targets on the firing range.”

3. verb

to attack or criticize someone or something severely or unfairly.

“The politician was accused of sharpshooting her opponent’s campaign promises.”

Synonyms

  • marksman
  • sharpshooter
  • sniper

Antonyms

  • clumsy
  • inept