Synonyms for crisp

Synonyms for (noun) crisp

Synonyms: Saratoga chip, potato chip, crisp, chip

Definition: a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat

Similar words: snack food

Definition: food for light meals or for eating between meals


Synonyms for (verb) crisp

Synonyms: crisp, crispen, toast

Definition: make brown and crisp by heating

Usage: toast bread; crisp potatoes

Similar words: heat, heat up

Definition: make hot or hotter

Usage: the sun heats the oceans; heat the water on the stove


Synonyms: crease, crinkle, crisp, wrinkle, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up

Definition: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in

Usage: The dress got wrinkled; crease the paper like this to make a crane

Similar words: turn up, fold, fold up

Definition: bend or lay so that one part covers the other

Usage: fold up the newspaper; turn up your collar


Synonyms for (adj) crisp

Synonyms: terse, laconic, curt, crisp

Definition: brief and to the point; effectively cut short

Usage: a crisp retort; a response so curt as to be almost rude; the laconic reply; `yes'; short and terse and easy to understand

Similar words: concise

Definition: expressing much in few words

Usage: a concise explanation


Synonyms: crisp, sharp

Definition: (of something seen or heard) clearly defined

Usage: a sharp photographic image; the sharp crack of a twig; the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot

Similar words: distinct

Definition: easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined

Usage: a distinct flavor; a distinct odor of turpentine; a distinct outline; the ship appeared as a distinct silhouette; distinct fingerprints


Synonyms: crisp, nappy, frizzly, frizzy, kinky

Definition: (of hair) in small tight curls

Similar words: curly

Definition: (of hair) having curls or waves

Usage: they envied her naturally curly hair


Synonyms: crisp

Definition: pleasingly firm and fresh

Usage: crisp lettuce

Similar words: fresh

Definition: recently made, produced, or harvested

Usage: fresh bread; a fresh scent; fresh lettuce


Synonyms: crisp, frosty, nipping, nippy, snappy

Definition: pleasantly cold and invigorating

Usage: crisp clear nights and frosty mornings; a nipping wind; a nippy fall day; snappy weather

Similar words: cold

Definition: having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration

Usage: a cold climate; a cold room; dinner has gotten cold; cold fingers; if you are cold, turn up the heat; a cold beer


Synonyms: crisp, crispy

Definition: tender and brittle

Usage: crisp potato chips

Similar words: tender

Definition: easy to cut or chew

Usage: tender beef


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