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Antonyms for crisp
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  1. crispnoun

    Synonyms:
    potato chip, potato crisp

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. chip, crisp, potato chip, Saratoga chipadjective

    a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat

    Antonyms:
    stale, prolix, hot, indistinct, straight, tough

    Synonyms:
    chip, cow chip, microprocessor chip, fleck, poker chip, cow dung, silicon chip, check, potato chip, chip shot, microchip, scrap, flake, micro chip, splintering, chipping, bit, buffalo chip

  2. crisp, sharpadjective

    (of something seen or heard) clearly defined

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

    Antonyms:
    tough, prolix, stale, indistinct, hot, straight

    Synonyms:
    abrupt, nipping, astute, sharp, crispy, sharp-worded, incisive, shrill, kinky, penetrative, laconic, shrewd, snappy, terse, keen, curt, knifelike, needlelike, precipitous, discriminating, tart, acuate, acute, frizzly, frizzy, piercing, penetrating, nippy, frosty, nappy

  3. crisp, crispyadjective

    tender and brittle

    "crisp potato chips"

    Antonyms:
    hot, indistinct, straight, tough, prolix, stale

    Synonyms:
    terse, nippy, frizzly, kinky, nappy, frizzy, curt, crispy, sharp, laconic, snappy, frosty, nipping

  4. crisp, frosty, nipping, nippy, snappyadjective

    pleasantly cold and invigorating

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

    Antonyms:
    straight, prolix, tough, indistinct, hot, stale

    Synonyms:
    nappy, rimy, laconic, wintry, brisk, kinky, mordacious, sharp, curt, dashing, biting, frizzly, jaunty, pungent, frosty, frigid, terse, icy, glacial, rattling, dapper, spruce, crispy, natty, spanking, frozen, lively, nippy, raffish, nipping, barbed, alert, rimed, merry, spiffy, rakish, snappy, snappish, frizzy, whipping, zippy

  5. crispadjective

    pleasingly firm and fresh

    "crisp lettuce"

    Antonyms:
    straight, hot, tough, prolix, stale, indistinct

    Synonyms:
    terse, nippy, frizzly, kinky, nappy, frizzy, curt, crispy, sharp, laconic, snappy, frosty, nipping

  6. crisp, frizzly, frizzy, kinky, nappyadjective

    (of hair) in small tight curls

    Antonyms:
    straight, prolix, indistinct, stale, hot, tough

    Synonyms:
    nipping, sharp, crispy, perverted, way-out, kinky, laconic, snappy, terse, curt, offbeat, far-out, frizzly, frizzy, quirky, nippy, frosty, nappy

  7. crisp, curt, laconic, terseverb

    brief and to the point; effectively cut short

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

    Antonyms:
    indistinct, hot, straight, tough, stale, prolix

    Synonyms:
    nipping, short(p), sharp, brusk, kinky, laconic, snappy, terse, curt, frizzly, frizzy, brusque, crispy, nippy, frosty, nappy

  8. wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crispverb

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

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

    Antonyms:
    tough, stale, hot, straight, prolix, indistinct

    Synonyms:
    toast, crump, crease, crispen, ruckle, graze, rumple, hunker down, wrinkle, thud, crinkle, purse, hunker, rake, furrow, scrunch, crouch, scrunch up, crumple, squat

  9. crispen, toast, crispverb

    make brown and crisp by heating

    "toast bread"; "crisp potatoes"

    Antonyms:
    tough, straight, indistinct, hot, stale, prolix

    Synonyms:
    wrinkle, crispen, crinkle, scrunch up, crease, wassail, drink, salute, pledge, scrunch, ruckle, toast

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  1. crispadjective

    Antonyms:
    tenacious, tough, flexible

    Synonyms:
    brittle, friable, short, crackling, lively, brisk

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. CRISP

    Synonyms:
    Cholesterol Reduction In Seniors Program Arch

How to use crisp in a sentence?

  1. Dean Kukan:

    They forechecked us pretty hard tonight, they were in our face... and we could n’t seem to break the puck out clean. We were n’t very crisp.

  2. Tiger Woods:

    I played really well today, i hit the ball so crisp and so solid and made some nice putts there on the front nine and had things rolling for a little bit.

  3. Chief Executive Alan Armstrong:

    Right now our focus ought to be really crisp execution, running the business. That opportunity sits out there as upside, perhaps, in the future.

  4. Chelsea Phillips:

    Returning as the Official Beer of NASCAR strengthens our deep-rooted history in the sport and will provide fans with even more opportunities to enjoy a crisp, cold Busch beer on race day.

  5. Heather Lydia Thornhill:

    If all my world burnt to a crisp but for one tiny metal heart, I would give that heart to you.

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