Cool MateMeaning of Crisp
Firm and crunchy, especially in reference to food.
In simple words: Nice and firm, or fresh and clear.
Crisp in a sentence
- The salad was fresh with crisp lettuce leaves.
- She enjoyed the sound of the crisp autumn leaves underfoot.
- I love eating crisp potato chips as a snack.
- The photographer achieved a crisp image of the landscape.
- His crisp, clear voice held everyone's attention.
- The morning air was crisp and refreshing.
- The crisp bite of the apple was delightful.
- We need a crisp design for the new logo.
How to use Crisp
Use 'crisp' to describe food that is firm and fresh, like apples or chips. It can also describe clear and bright sounds or images. Avoid using in overly formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Think of a crisp apple, fresh and firm when you bite it.
Related words
Collocations with Crisp
- crisp texture
- crisp sound
- crisp air
- crisp edges
- crisp winter morning
Opposites of Crisp
- soft
- soggy
- bland
Common mistakes with Crisp
- Confused with 'crisped', the past tense form.
- Using 'crisp' to describe soft or mushy items.
- Confusing 'crisp' with 'crisper', which refers to a storage compartment.
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Frequently asked questions about Crisp
What does Crisp mean?
Nice and firm, or fresh and clear.
What is the definition of Crisp?
Firm and crunchy, especially in reference to food.
How do you use Crisp in a sentence?
The salad was fresh with crisp lettuce leaves.
Can you give another example of Crisp?
She enjoyed the sound of the crisp autumn leaves underfoot.
What are synonyms for Crisp?
Common alternatives include crunchy, firm, fresh, clear, sharp.
What is the opposite of Crisp?
Opposite meanings include soft, soggy, bland.
What words go with Crisp?
It commonly pairs with crisp texture, crisp sound, crisp air, crisp edges, crisp winter morning.
What are common mistakes when using Crisp?
Confused with 'crisped', the past tense form. Using 'crisp' to describe soft or mushy items. Confusing 'crisp' with 'crisper', which refers to a storage compartment.
How do you pronounce Crisp?
US: //krɪsp//, UK: //krɪsp//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Crisp?
Use 'crisp' to describe food that is firm and fresh, like apples or chips. It can also describe clear and bright sounds or images. Avoid using in overly formal contexts.