crisp
English Thesaurus
1. a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | snack food, |
| definition | : | food for light meals or for eating between meals (noun.food) |
2. make brown and crisp by heating (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | heat, heat up, |
| definition | : | make hot or hotter (verb.change) |
| domain category | : | cookery, cooking, preparation, |
| definition | : | the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat (noun.act) |
3. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | fold, fold up, turn up, |
| definition | : | bend or lay so that one part covers the other (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | pucker, ruck, ruck up, |
| definition | : | become wrinkled or drawn together (verb.contact) |
4. brief and to the point; effectively cut short (adj.all)
| similar | : | concise, |
| definition | : | expressing much in few words (adj.all) |
5. (of something seen or heard) clearly defined (adj.all)
| similar | : | distinct, |
| definition | : | easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined (adj.all) |
6. (of hair) in small tight curls (adj.all)
| similar | : | curly, |
| definition | : | (of hair) having curls or waves (adj.all) |
7. pleasingly firm and fresh (adj.all)
| similar | : | fresh, |
| definition | : | recently made, produced, or harvested (adj.all) |
8. pleasantly cold and invigorating (adj.all)
| similar | : | 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 (adj.all) |
9. tender and brittle (adj.all)
| similar | : | tender, |
| definition | : | easy to cut or chew (adj.all) |
10. a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat (noun.food)
| derivation | : | crisp, crispen, toast, |
| definition | : | make brown and crisp by heating (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | crisp, crispy, |
| definition | : | tender and brittle (adj.all) |
11. make brown and crisp by heating (verb.change)
| derivation | : | browning, toasting, |
| definition | : | cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | toaster, |
| definition | : | a kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | toast, |
| definition | : | slices of bread that have been toasted (noun.food) |
12. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in (verb.contact)
13. brief and to the point; effectively cut short (adj.all)
| derivation | : | terseness, |
| definition | : | a neatly short and concise expressive style (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | crispness, |
| definition | : | an expressive style that is direct and to the point (noun.communication) |
14. (of something seen or heard) clearly defined (adj.all)
15. (of hair) in small tight curls (adj.all)
| derivation | : | nap, |
| definition | : | a soft or fuzzy surface texture (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | frizz, |
| definition | : | the condition of being formed into small tight curls (noun.state) |
16. pleasingly firm and fresh (adj.all)
| derivation | : | crispness, |
| definition | : | a pleasing firmness and freshness (noun.attribute) |
17. pleasantly cold and invigorating (adj.all)
| derivation | : | snap, |
| definition | : | the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | frostiness, |
| definition | : | coldness as evidenced by frost (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | freeze, frost, |
| definition | : | weather cold enough to cause freezing (noun.phenomenon) |
| derivation | : | snap, |
| definition | : | a spell of cold weather (noun.time) |
18. tender and brittle (adj.all)
19. a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat (noun.food)
| derivation | : | crisp, crispen, toast, |
| definition | : | make brown and crisp by heating (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | crisp, crispy, |
| definition | : | tender and brittle (adj.all) |
20. make brown and crisp by heating (verb.change)
| derivation | : | browning, toasting, |
| definition | : | cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | toaster, |
| definition | : | a kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | toast, |
| definition | : | slices of bread that have been toasted (noun.food) |
21. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in (verb.contact)
22. brief and to the point; effectively cut short (adj.all)
| derivation | : | terseness, |
| definition | : | a neatly short and concise expressive style (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | crispness, |
| definition | : | an expressive style that is direct and to the point (noun.communication) |
23. (of something seen or heard) clearly defined (adj.all)
24. (of hair) in small tight curls (adj.all)
| derivation | : | nap, |
| definition | : | a soft or fuzzy surface texture (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | frizz, |
| definition | : | the condition of being formed into small tight curls (noun.state) |
25. pleasingly firm and fresh (adj.all)
| derivation | : | crispness, |
| definition | : | a pleasing firmness and freshness (noun.attribute) |
26. pleasantly cold and invigorating (adj.all)
| derivation | : | snap, |
| definition | : | the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | frostiness, |
| definition | : | coldness as evidenced by frost (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | freeze, frost, |
| definition | : | weather cold enough to cause freezing (noun.phenomenon) |
| derivation | : | snap, |
| definition | : | a spell of cold weather (noun.time) |
27. tender and brittle (adj.all)
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