1. comparative form of sheer: more complete or absolute
2. comparative form of sheer: more transparent or thin
3. comparative form of sheer: steeper or more vertical

Examples

• The cliff face became sheerer as we climbed higher.
• Her dress was made of sheerer fabric than mine.
• The sheerer impossibility of the task made him give up.
• The curtains were sheerer than expected, offering little privacy.
• It was sheerer luck that we found the lost keys.
• The mountain’s sheerer slopes challenged even experienced climbers.