 snappy |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] tending to speak irritably | |
| Synonyms: | snappish | |
| Examples: | "a snappish tone of voice" |
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| Related terms: | ill-natured | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] marked by smartness in dress and manners | |
| Synonyms: | dapper jaunty spruce raffish natty smart rakish dashing | |
| Examples: | "a dapper young man" "a jaunty red hat" |
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| Related terms: | fashionable | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] pleasantly cold and invigorating | |
| Synonyms: | frosty nipping nippy parky crisp | |
| Examples: | "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings" "a nipping wind" "a nippy fall day" "snappy weather" (`parky' is a British term) |
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| Related terms: | UK cold | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] smart and fashionable | |
| Synonyms: | whipping | |
| Examples: | "snappy conversation" "some sharp and whipping lines" |
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| Related terms: | spirited | |
| 5. | [ adjective ] marked by smartness in dress and manners | |
| Synonyms: | dapper jaunty spiffy raffish natty smart rakish spruce dashing | |
| Examples: | "a dapper young man" "a jaunty red hat" |
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| Related terms: | fashionable | |
| 6. | [ adjective ] quick and energetic | |
| Synonyms: | brisk rattling merry spanking zippy lively | |
| Examples: | "a brisk walk in the park" "a lively gait" "a merry chase" "traveling at a rattling rate" "a snappy pace" "a spanking breeze" |
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| Related terms: | energetic | |
| Similar spelling: |
Snapp snap snoopy snip snap_pea snoop snipe Snape |
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