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crisp vs crumple

crumple vs crisp

crisp is a noun but crumple is not a noun.

crisp is an adjective but crumple is not an adjective.

crisp and crumple both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crisp Yes Yes Yes No
crumple No No Yes No
As verbs, crumple is a hyponym of crisp; that is, crumple is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crisp:
  • crisp: make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
  • crumple: to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
Other hyponyms of crisp include cockle, knit, pucker, rumple, pucker, ruck, ruck up.
crisp (noun) crumple (noun)
a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
crisp (adjective) crumple (adjective)
pleasantly cold and invigorating
brief and to the point; effectively cut short
(of hair) in small tight curls
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
pleasingly firm and fresh
tender and brittle
crisp (verb) crumple (verb)
make brown and crisp by heating become wrinkled or crumpled or creased
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
fold or collapse
fall apart
Difference between crisp and crumple

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