Antonyms for crisp
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1. crispnoun

   Synonyms:
   potato chip, potato crisp

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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, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. CRISP

   Synonyms:
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How to use crisp in a sentence?

1. Walker Buehler:

   Just haven’t been as crisp and sometimes you have to simplify, just trying to get back to myself and I’ve felt closer to that tonight than I have in the last couple outings.

2. Andy Finton:

   We're seeing stressed trees that haven't had enough precipitation and are losing their leaves earlier, so leaves are withering, they're drying up, and doing that fall color change before those crisp fall nights.

3. Jane Rigby:

   The engineering images that we saw today are as sharp and as crisp as the images that Hubble can take, but are at a wavelength of light that is totally invisible to humans, so this is making the invisible universe snapping into very, very sharp focus.

4. 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.

5. Le Drian:

   Despite the crisp air of Dinard, we couldn't overcome some of our differences.

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