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snappy

snap·py

snappy

 
pronunciation:
snae pi
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
inflections: snappier, snappiest
definition 1: quick, rapid, or sudden.
a snappy reply
synonyms:
fast, quick, rapid, sudden
antonyms:
long-winded
similar words:
abrupt, brisk, crisp, expeditious, hasty, speedy
definition 2: (informal) smartly stylish.
synonyms:
dashing, jaunty, smart, swank
antonyms:
dowdy
similar words:
dapper, showy, stylish
definition 3: making a snap or crackle; snapping, as a fire.
synonyms:
crackling, crepitating, popping, snapping
definition 4: snappish; irritable.
synonyms:
irritable, snappish, testy, touchy, waspish
similar words:
dyspeptic, peevish, temperamental
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derivations: snappily (adv.), snappiness (n.)