1
[ adjective ] tending to speak irritably

Synonyms

snappish

Examples

"a snappish tone of voice"

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"

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)

Related terms

UK cold

4
[ adjective ] smart and fashionable

Synonyms

whipping

Examples

"snappy conversation" "some sharp and whipping lines"

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"

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"

Related terms

energetic

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Rhymes with

scrappy happy crappie unhappy

Phonetic and Homophones

S N AE1 P IY0

Similar Spelling

Snapp snap snoopy snip snap_pea snoop snipe Snape

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