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Unsharp

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

📖 Definitions of "Unsharp"

verb
  1. 1

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

adjective
  1. 1

    Not sharp; out of focus.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Unsharp"

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WordDefinition
maskingnounThe act by which something is masked; the act of masking, of concealing or disguising.
nonsharpNot sharp, as:
unsharpenedNot sharpened.
nonblurredNot blurred.
unblurredNot blurred.
unblurryNot blurry.
nonblurryNot blurry.
unsmoothedNot smoothed
unsharpenableUnable to be sharpened.
nonsmoothedNot smoothed.
unsmoothNot smooth; rough.
unbluntedNot blunted.
nonroughNot rough.
nonsmoothnounNot smooth.
unjaggedNot jagged.
uncoarseNot coarse.
unroundedNot rounded.
unpreciseNot precise.
unfuzzyNot fuzzy.
nonprecisenounNot precise.

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