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Exact Match:

crisp

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"

(of something seen or heard) clearly defined; "a sharp photographic image"; "the sharp crack of a twig"; "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot"

of hair in small tight curls

pleasingly firm and fresh and making a crunching noise when chewed; "crisp carrot and celery sticks"; "a firm apple"; "crunchy lettuce"

pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"; (`parky' is a British term)

tender and brittle; "crisp potato chips"

Synonyms:

• Siberian,
• Spartan,
• abbreviated,
• abridged,
• algid,
• aphoristic,
• aposiopestic,
• arctic,
• axiomatic,
• below zero,
• biting,
• bitter,
• bitterly cold,
• bleak,
• boreal,
• bracing,
• breakable,
• brief,
• brisk,
• brittle,
• brittle as glass,
• brumal,
• brusque,
• cheering,
• chip,
• clean-cut,
• clear,
• clear as crystal,
• clear as day,
• clear-cut,
• clipped,
• close,
• coherent,
• coil,
• cold,
• cold as charity,
• cold as death,
• cold as ice,
• cold as marble,
• compact,
• compendious,
• compressed,
• concise,
• condensed,
• connected,
• consistent,
• contracted,
• cordial,
• crackable,
• crease,
• crimp,
• crinkly,
• crisped,
• crispy,
• crumbly,
• crump,
• crushable,
• crystal-clear,
• crystalline,
• curl,
• curled,
• curly,
• curt,
• cut,
• cutting,
• defined,
• definite,
• delicate,
• direct,
• distinct,
• docked,
• dog-ear,
• double,
• double over,
• elliptic,
• energizing,
• enfold,
• epigrammatic,
• exhilarating,
• explicit,
• express,
• fissile,
• flimsy,
• flounce,
• flute,
• fold,
• fold over,
• formulaic,
• formulistic,
• fracturable,
• fragile,
• frail,
• frangible,
• freezing,
• freezing cold,
• fresh,
• friable,
• frigid,
• frill,
• frizzed,
• frizzly,
• frizzy,
• gather,
• gelid,
• glacial,
• gnomic,
• hibernal,
• hiemal,
• hyperborean,
• ice-cold,
• ice-encrusted,
• icelike,
• icy,
• inclement,
• infold,
• ingoing,
• interfold,
• invigorating,
• keen,
• kink,
• kinked,
• kinky,
• lacerable,
• laconic,
• lap over,
• limpid,
• loud and clear,
• lucid,
• luminous,
• nipping,
• nippy,
• numbing,
• pellucid,
• penetrating,
• perspicuous,
• piercing,
• pinching,
• pithy,
• plain,
• plait,
• plat,
• platitudinous,
• pleat,
• plicate,
• ply,
• pointed,
• proverbial,
• provoking,
• pruned,
• pulverizable,
• pulverulent,
• pungent,
• quill,
• raw,
• refreshful,
• refreshing,
• regaling,
• reserved,
• rigorous,
• rousing,
• ruff,
• ruffle,
• scissile,
• sententious,
• severe,
• sharp,
• shatterable,
• shattery,
• shivery,
• short,
• short and sweet,
• shortened,
• simple,
• sleety,
• slushy,
• snappy,
• splintery,
• stimulating,
• stone-cold,
• straightforward,
• subzero,
• succinct,
• summary,
• supercooled,
• synopsized,
• taciturn,
• terse,
• tight,
• to the point,
• tonic,
• translucent,
• transparent,
• transpicuous,
• trenchant,
• triturable,
• truncated,
• tuck,
• turn over,
• twill,
• unambiguous,
• unconfused,
• unequivocal,
• univocal,
• unmistakable,
• vulnerable,
• well-defined,
• winterbound,
• winterlike,
• wintery,
• wintry,
• zestful,
• zesty