English

Detailed Synonyms for crisp in English

crisp:

crisp adj

  1. crisp
  2. crisp
  3. crisp
    – brief and to the point; effectively cut short 1
    crisp; terse; curt; laconic
    – brief and to the point; effectively cut short 1
    • crisp adj
      • a crisp retort1
    • terse adj
      • short and terse and easy to understand1
    • curt adj
      • a response so curt as to be almost rude1
    • laconic adj
      • the laconic reply; `yes'1
  4. crisp
    – (of something seen or heard) clearly defined 1
    crisp; sharp
    – (of something seen or heard) clearly defined 1
    • crisp adj
      • the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot1
    • sharp adj
      • a sharp photographic image1
      • the sharp crack of a twig1
  5. crisp
    – (of hair) in small tight curls 1
    crisp; nappy; frizzy; frizzly; kinky
    – (of hair) in small tight curls 1
  6. crisp
    – pleasingly firm and fresh 1
    crisp
    – pleasingly firm and fresh 1
    • crisp adj
      • crisp lettuce1
  7. crisp
    – pleasantly cold and invigorating 1
    crisp; snappy; frosty; nipping; nippy
    – pleasantly cold and invigorating 1
    • crisp adj
      • crisp clear nights and frosty mornings1
    • snappy adj
      • snappy weather1
    • frosty adj
      • crisp clear nights and frosty mornings1
    • nipping adj
      • a nipping wind1
    • nippy adj
      • a nippy fall day1
  8. crisp
    – tender and brittle 1
    crisp; crispy
    – tender and brittle 1

to crisp verb (crisps, crisped, crisping)

  1. to crisp
    frizz; to flourish; to crisp; to twirl; to form circles
    • frizz verb
    • flourish verb (flourishes, flourished, flourishing)
    • crisp verb (crisps, crisped, crisping)
    • twirl verb (twirls, twirled, twirling)
    • form circles verb (forms circles, formed circles, forming circles)
  2. to crisp
    – make brown and crisp by heating 1
    to crisp; to toast; crispen
    – make brown and crisp by heating 1
    • crisp verb (crisps, crisped, crisping)
      • crisp potatoes1
    • toast verb (toasts, toasted, toasting)
      • toast bread1
    • crispen verb
  3. to crisp
    – make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in 1
    to crisp; to crease; to wrinkle; to ruckle; crinkle; scrunch up; scrunch
    – make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in 1
    • crisp verb (crisps, crisped, crisping)
    • crease verb (creases, creased, creasing)
      • crease the paper like this to make a crane1
    • wrinkle verb (wrinkles, wrinkled, wrinkling)
      • The dress got wrinkled1
    • ruckle verb (ruckles, ruckled, ruckling)
    • crinkle verb
    • scrunch up verb
    • scrunch verb

Conjugations for crisp:

present
  1. crisp
  2. crisp
  3. crisps
  4. crisp
  5. crisp
  6. crisp
simple past
  1. crisped
  2. crisped
  3. crisped
  4. crisped
  5. crisped
  6. crisped
present perfect
  1. have crisped
  2. have crisped
  3. has crisped
  4. have crisped
  5. have crisped
  6. have crisped
past continuous
  1. was crisping
  2. were crisping
  3. was crisping
  4. were crisping
  5. were crisping
  6. were crisping
future
  1. shall crisp
  2. will crisp
  3. will crisp
  4. shall crisp
  5. will crisp
  6. will crisp
continuous present
  1. am crisping
  2. are crisping
  3. is crisping
  4. are crisping
  5. are crisping
  6. are crisping
subjunctive
  1. be crisped
  2. be crisped
  3. be crisped
  4. be crisped
  5. be crisped
  6. be crisped
diverse
  1. crisp!
  2. let's crisp!
  3. crisped
  4. crisping
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

crisp

  1. crisp

crisp [the ~] noun

  1. the crisp
    – a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat 1
    the crisp; the chip; the potato chip; the Saratoga chip
    – a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat 1

Related Words for "crisp":

  • crispness, crisping, crisper, crispest, crisply

Alternate Synonyms for "crisp":


Related Definitions for "crisp":

  1. brief and to the point; effectively cut short1
    • a crisp retort1
  2. (of something seen or heard) clearly defined1
    • the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot1
  3. (of hair) in small tight curls1
  4. pleasingly firm and fresh1
    • crisp lettuce1
  5. pleasantly cold and invigorating1
    • crisp clear nights and frosty mornings1
  6. tender and brittle1
    • crisp potato chips1
  7. a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat1
  8. make brown and crisp by heating1
    • crisp potatoes1
  9. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in1

Related Synonyms for crisp