Synonyms of the word crisp


CRISPCHIP - COLD - CONCISE - CREASE - CRINKLE - CRISPEN - CRISPY - CRUNCHY - CURLY - CURT - DISTINCT - FIRM - FOLD - FRESH - FRIZZLY - FRIZZY - FROSTY - HEAT - KINKY - LACONIC - NAPPY - NIPPING - NIPPY - PARKY - RUCKLE - SCRUNCH - SHARP - SNAPPY - TENDER - TERSE - TOAST - WRINKLE

crisp

  • adj. (of something seen or heard) Sharp, clearly defined.
  • adj. Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture.
  • adj. Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness.
  • adj. (of weather, air etc.) Dry and cold.
  • adj. (of movement, action etc.) Quick and accurate.
  • adj. (of talk, text, etc.) Brief and to the point.
  • adj. (of wine) having a refreshing amount of acidity; having less acidity than green wine, but more than a…
  • adj. (obsolete) Lively; sparking; effervescing.
  • adj. (dated) Curling in stiff curls or ringlets.
  • adj. (obsolete) Curled by the ripple of water.
  • adj. (computing theory) Not using fuzzy logic; based on a binary distinction between true and false.
  • n. (Britain) A thin slice of fried potato eaten as a snack.
  • v. (transitive) To make crisp.
  • v. (intransitive) To become crisp.
  • v. (transitive, dated) To curl; to form into ringlets, for example hair, or the nap of cloth.
  • v. (transitive, dated) to interweave, like the branches of trees.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To undulate or ripple.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple.

chip

  • n. A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
  • n. A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off.
  • n. (games, gambling) A token used in place of cash.
  • n. (electronics) A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate.
  • n. (electronics) A hybrid device mounted in a substrate, containing electronic circuitry and miniaturised…
  • n. (Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, especially in the plural) A fried strip of potato of square…
  • n. (US, Australia and New Zealand, especially in the plural) A thin, crisp, fried slice of potato, or sometimes…
  • n. (sports) A shot during which the ball travels more predominantly upwards than in a regular shot, as to…
  • n. (curling) A takeout that hits a rock at an angle.
  • n. A dried piece of dung used as fuel.
  • n. (New Zealand, northern) A receptacle, usually for strawberries or other fruit.
  • n. (cooking) A small, near-conical piece of food added in baking.
  • n. A small rectangle of colour printed on coated paper for colour selection and matching. A virtual equivalent…
  • n. (nautical) The triangular piece of wood attached to the log line.
  • n. (historical) Wood or Cuban palm leaf split into slips, or straw plaited in a special manner, for making…
  • n. (archaic, derogatory) Anything dried up, withered, or without flavour.
  • n. (golf) A low shot that travels further along the ground than it does in the air.
  • v. (transitive) To break into small pieces.
  • v. (transitive) To break small pieces from.
  • v. (transitive, sports) To play a shot hitting the ball predominately upwards rather than forwards.
  • v. (transitive, sports) In association football, specifically, to play a shot on goal by kicking the ball…
  • v. (transitive, automotive) to upgrade an engine management system, usually to increase power.
  • v. (intransitive) To become chipped.
  • v. (intransitive, card games, often with "in") To ante (up).
  • v. (transitive, informal) To fit (an animal) with a microchip.
  • v. (Britain, transitive, often with "in") to contribute.

cold

  • adj. (of a thing) Having a low temperature.
  • adj. (of the weather) Causing the air to be cold.
  • adj. (of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of coldness, especially to the point of discomfort.
  • adj. Unfriendly, emotionally distant or unfeeling.
  • adj. Dispassionate, not prejudiced or partisan, impartial.
  • adj. Completely unprepared; without introduction.
  • adj. Unconscious or deeply asleep; deprived of the metaphorical heat associated with life or consciousness.
  • adj. (usually with "have" or "know" transitively) Perfectly, exactly, completely; by heart.
  • adj. (usually with "have" transitively) Cornered, done for.
  • adj. (obsolete) Not pungent or acrid.
  • adj. (obsolete) Unexciting; dull; uninteresting.
  • adj. Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) only feebly; having lost its odour.
  • adj. (obsolete) Not sensitive; not acute.
  • adj. Distant; said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed. Compare…
  • adj. (painting) Having a bluish effect; not warm in colour.
  • n. A condition of low temperature.
  • n. (medicine) A common, usually harmless, viral illness, usually with congestion of the nasal passages and…
  • adv. While at low temperature.
  • adv. Without preparation.
  • adv. With finality.
  • adv. (slang, informal, dated) In a cold, frank, or realistically honest manner.

concise

  • adj. brief, yet including all important information.
  • v. (India, transitive) To make concise; to abridge or summarize.

crease

  • n. A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced.
  • n. (cricket) One of the white lines drawn on the pitch to show different areas of play; especially the popping…
  • n. (lacrosse) The circle around the goal, where no offensive players can go.
  • n. (ice hockey, handball) The goal crease; an area in front of each goal.
  • v. (transitive) To make a crease in; to wrinkle.
  • v. (transitive) To lightly bloody; to graze.
  • n. Archaic form of kris.

crinkle

  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To fold, crease, crumple, or wad.
  • v. (intransitive) To rustle, as stiff cloth when moved.
  • n. A wrinkle, fold, crease, or unevenness.

crispen

  • v. (transitive) To make crisp.
  • v. (intransitive) To become crisp.

crispy

  • adj. Having a crisp texture; brittle yet tender.
  • n. (informal) The well-baked fat on the surface of a piece of roasted meat.

crunchy

  • adj. Likely to crunch, especially with reference to food when it is eaten.
  • adj. (slang) Having sensibilities of a counter-culture nature lover or hippie; derived from the concept of…

curly

  • adj. Having curls.
  • n. a person or animal with curly hair.

curt

  • adj. Brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude.
  • adj. Short or concise.
  • v. (obsolete, rare) To cut, cut short, shorten.

distinct

  • adj. Capable of being perceived very clearly.
  • adj. Different from one another (with the preferable adposition being "from").
  • adj. Noticeably different from others; distinctive.
  • adj. Separate in place; not conjunct or united; with from.
  • adj. (obsolete) Distinguished; having the difference marked; separated by a visible sign; marked out; specified.
  • adj. (obsolete) Marked; variegated.

firm

  • n. (Britain, business) A business partnership; the name under which it trades.
  • n. (business, economics) A business enterprise, however organized.
  • n. (slang) A criminal gang, especially based around football hooliganism.
  • adj. steadfast, secure, hard (in position).
  • adj. fixed (in opinion).
  • adj. solid, rigid (material state).
  • v. (transitive) To make firm or strong; fix securely.
  • v. (transitive) To make compact or resistant to pressure; solidify.
  • v. (intransitive) To become firm; stabilise.
  • v. (intransitive) To improve after decline.
  • v. (intransitive, Australia) To shorten (of betting odds).
  • v. (transitive, Britain, slang) To select (a higher education institution) as one's preferred choice, so…

fold

  • v. (transitive) To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.
  • v. (transitive) To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.
  • v. (intransitive) To become folded; to form folds.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To fall over; to be crushed.
  • v. (transitive) To enclose within folded arms (see also enfold).
  • v. (intransitive) To give way on a point or in an argument.
  • v. (intransitive, poker) To withdraw from betting.
  • v. (intransitive, by extension) To withdraw or quit in general.
  • v. (transitive, cooking) To stir gently, with a folding action.
  • v. (intransitive, business) Of a company, to cease to trade.
  • v. To double or lay together, as the arms or the hands.
  • v. To cover or wrap up; to conceal.
  • n. An act of folding.
  • n. A bend or crease.
  • n. Any correct move in origami.
  • n. (newspapers) The division between the top and bottom halves of a broadsheet: headlines above the fold…
  • n. (by extension, web design) The division between the part of a web page visible in a web browser window…
  • n. That which is folded together, or which enfolds or envelops; embrace.
  • n. A group of sheep or goats.
  • n. A group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church.
  • n. A group of people with shared ideas or goals or who live or work together.
  • n. (geology) The bending or curving of one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary…
  • n. (computing, programming) In functional programming, any of a family of higher-order functions that process…
  • n. A pen or enclosure for sheep or other domestic animals.
  • n. (figuratively) Home, family.
  • n. (religion, Christian) A church congregation, a church, the Christian church as a whole, the flock of Christ.
  • n. (obsolete) A boundary or limit.
  • v. To confine sheep in a fold.
  • n. (dialectal, poetic or obsolete) The Earth; earth; land, country.

fresh

  • adj. Newly produced or obtained.
  • adj. Not cooked, dried, frozen, or spoiled.
  • adj. (of plant material) Still green and not dried.
  • adj. Refreshing or cool.
  • adj. (of water) Without salt; not saline.
  • adj. Rested; not tired or fatigued.
  • adj. In a raw or untried state; uncultured; unpracticed.
  • adj. youthful; florid.
  • adv. recently; just recently; most recently.
  • n. A rush of water, along a river or onto the land; a flood.
  • n. A stream or spring of fresh water.
  • n. The mingling of fresh water with salt in rivers or bays, as by means of a flood of fresh water flowing…
  • adj. Rude, cheeky, or inappropriate; presumptuous; disrespectful; forward.
  • adj. Sexually aggressive or forward; prone to caress too eagerly; overly flirtatious.

frizzly

  • adj. Having small, tight curls.

frizzy

  • adj. Formed of a mass of small, tight, wiry curls; unruly or extending in all directions.
  • n. A small amount of unkempt, curly hair.

frosty

  • adj. Cold, chilly.
  • adj. Having frost on it.
  • adj. (figuratively) Having an aloof or inhospitable manner.
  • adj. (slang) Alert.

heat

  • n. (uncountable) Thermal energy.
  • n. (uncountable) The condition or quality of being hot.
  • n. (uncountable) An attribute of a spice that causes a burning sensation in the mouth.
  • n. (uncountable) A period of intensity, particularly of emotion.
  • n. (uncountable) An undesirable amount of attention.
  • n. (uncountable, slang) The police.
  • n. (uncountable, slang) One or more firearms.
  • n. (countable, baseball) A fastball.
  • n. (uncountable) A condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore…
  • n. (countable) A preliminary race, used to determine the participants in a final race.
  • n. (countable) One cycle of bringing metal to maximum temperature and working it until it is too cool to…
  • n. (countable) A hot spell.
  • n. (uncountable) Heating system; a system that raises the temperature of a room or building.
  • n. (uncountable) The output of a heating system.
  • v. To cause an increase in temperature of an object or space; to cause something to become hot (often with…
  • v. To excite or make hot by action or emotion; to make feverish.
  • v. To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.
  • v. To arouse, to excite (sexually).

kinky

  • adj. Full of kinks; liable to kink or curl.
  • adj. Queer; eccentric; crotchety.
  • adj. (slang) Marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior, as fetishism, sadomasochism, and other…

laconic

  • adj. Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.

nappy

  • n. (Britain, Ireland, Australia, South Africa) An absorbent garment worn by a baby who does not yet have…
  • v. (transitive) To put a nappy on.
  • adj. Having a nap (of cloth etc.); downy; shaggy.
  • adj. (US, slang) Of hair: tightly curled or twisted; frizzy (occasionally specifically in reference to Afro…
  • adj. (rare) Inclined to sleep; sleepy.
  • n. A shallow, flat-bottomed earthenware or glass bowl with sloping sides.
  • adj. (of a drink) Foamy; having a large head.
  • adj. (of a horse) Nervous, excitable.
  • n. (obsolete) A kind of strong ale; nappy ale.

nipping

  • v. present participle of nip.
  • n. The act or sensation of giving a nip.

nippy

  • adj. (Britain, informal) fast; speedy.
  • adj. (informal) Of the weather, rather cold.
  • adj. (Scotland, informal) annoying; irritating.
  • adj. Inclined to nip; bitey.

parky

  • adj. (Britain) Cold, but not excessively so.

ruckle

  • v. To crease or wrinkle.
  • n. A disordered collection.
  • n. A wrinkle.

scrunch

  • v. To crumple and squeeze to make more compact.
  • n. A crunching noise.

sharp

  • adj. Able to cut easily.
  • adj. (colloquial) Intelligent.
  • adj. Terminating in a point or edge; not obtuse or rounded.
  • adj. (music) Higher than usual by one semitone (denoted by the symbol ♯ after the name of the note).
  • adj. (music) Higher in pitch than required.
  • adj. Having an intense, acrid flavour.
  • adj. Sudden and intense.
  • adj. (colloquial) Illegal or dishonest.
  • adj. (colloquial) Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interests; shrewd.
  • adj. Exact, precise, accurate; keen.
  • adj. Offensive, critical, or acrimonious.
  • adj. (colloquial) Stylish or attractive.
  • adj. Observant; alert; acute.
  • adj. Forming a small angle; especially, forming an angle of less than ninety degrees.
  • adj. Steep; precipitous; abrupt.
  • adj. (mathematics, of a statement) Said of as extreme a value as possible.
  • adj. (chess) Tactical; risky.
  • adj. Piercing; keen; severe; painful.
  • adj. Eager or keen in pursuit; impatient for gratification.
  • adj. (obsolete) Fierce; ardent; fiery; violent; impetuous.
  • adj. Composed of hard, angular grains; gritty.
  • adj. (phonetics, dated) Uttered in a whisper, or with the breath alone; aspirated; unvoiced.
  • adv. To a point or edge; piercingly; eagerly; sharply.
  • adv. (not comparable) Exactly.
  • adv. (music) In a higher pitch than is correct or desirable.
  • n. (music) The symbol ♯, placed after the name of a note in the key signature or before a note on the staff…
  • n. (music) A note that is played a semitone higher than usual; denoted by the name of the note that is followed…
  • n. (music) A note that is sharp in a particular key.
  • n. (music) The scale having a particular sharp note as its tonic.
  • n. (usually in the plural) Something that is sharp.
  • n. A sharp tool or weapon.
  • n. (medicine) A hypodermic syringe.
  • n. (medicine, dated) A scalpel or other edged instrument used in surgery.
  • n. A dishonest person; a cheater.
  • n. Part of a stream where the water runs very rapidly.
  • n. A sewing needle with a very slender point, more pointed than a blunt or a between.
  • n. (in the plural) middlings.
  • n. (slang, dated) An expert.
  • n. A sharpie (member of Australian gangs of the 1960s and 1970s).
  • v. (music) To raise the pitch of a note half a step making a natural note a sharp.
  • v. To play tricks in bargaining; to act the sharper.

snappy

  • adj. (informal) Rapid and without delay.
  • adj. (informal) Irritable.
  • adj. (informal) Tidy; well-dressed; sharp.
  • adj. Chilly, brisk, sharp.

tender

  • adj. Sensitive or painful to the touch.
  • adj. Easily bruised or injured; not firm or hard; delicate.
  • adj. Physically weak; not able to endure hardship.
  • adj. (of food) Soft and easily chewed.
  • adj. Sensible to impression and pain; easily pained.
  • adj. Fond, loving, gentle, sweet.
  • adj. Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic.
  • adj. Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate.
  • adj. (nautical) Heeling over too easily when under sail; said of a vessel.
  • adj. (obsolete) Exciting kind concern; dear; precious.
  • adj. (obsolete) Careful to keep inviolate, or not to injure; used with of.
  • v. (now rare) To make tender or delicate; to weaken.
  • v. To feel tenderly towards; to regard fondly.
  • n. (obsolete) Regard; care; kind concern.
  • n. The inner flight muscle (pectoralis minor) of poultry.
  • n. (obsolete) Someone who tends or waits on someone.
  • n. (rail transport) A railroad car towed behind a steam engine to carry fuel and water.
  • n. (nautical) A naval ship that functions as a mobile base for other ships.
  • n. (nautical) A smaller boat used for transportation between a large ship and the shore.
  • v. (formal) To offer, to give.
  • v. to offer a payment, as at sales or auctions.
  • n. A means of payment such as a check or cheque, cash or credit card.
  • n. (law) A formal offer to buy or sell something.
  • n. Any offer or proposal made for acceptance.

terse

  • adj. (obsolete) Polished, burnished; smooth; fine, neat, spruce.
  • adj. (of speech or style) Brief, concise, to the point.
  • adj. Abruptly or brusquely short.

toast

  • n. (uncountable) Toasted bread.
  • n. (countable) A proposed salutation (e.g. to say "cheers") while drinking alcohol.
  • n. (countable) A person, group, or notable object to which a salutation with alcohol is made; a person or…
  • n. (slang, chiefly US, uncountable) Something that will be no more; something subject to impending destruction,…
  • n. (slang, Jamaica) Extemporaneous narrative poem or rap.
  • n. (computing, graphical user interface) A transient, pop-up informational window.
  • v. To lightly cook by browning via direct exposure to a fire or other heat source.
  • v. To grill, lightly cook by browning specifically under a grill or in a toaster.
  • v. To engage in a salutation and/or accompanying raising of glasses while drinking alcohol in honor of someone…
  • v. To warm thoroughly.
  • v. (slang, Jamaica) To perform extemporaneous narrative poem or rap.

wrinkle

  • n. A small furrow, ridge or crease in an otherwise smooth surface.
  • n. A line or crease in the skin, especially when caused by age or fatigue.
  • n. A fault, imperfection or bug especially in a new system or product; typically, they will need to be ironed…
  • n. (dated) A notion or fancy; a whim.
  • v. (transitive) To make wrinkles in; to cause to have wrinkles.
  • v. (intransitive) To pucker or become uneven or irregular.
  • v. (intransitive, of skin) To develop irreversibly wrinkles; to age.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To sneer (at).
  • n. (US, dialect) A winkle.

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