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crisp vs sharp

sharp vs crisp

crisp and sharp both are nouns.

crisp and sharp both are adjectives.

crisp is a verb but sharp is not a verb.

crisp is not an adverb while sharp is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crisp Yes Yes Yes No
sharp Yes Yes No Yes
As adjectives, crisp and sharp are synonyms defined as:
  • crisp and sharp: (of something seen or heard) clearly defined
crisp (noun) sharp (noun)
a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point
a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named
crisp (adjective) sharp (adjective)
pleasantly cold and invigorating having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing
brief and to the point; effectively cut short (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone
(of hair) in small tight curls keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined (of something seen or heard) clearly defined
pleasingly firm and fresh quick and forceful
tender and brittle having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
ending in a sharp point
marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
dangerously steep
very sudden and in great amount or degree
harsh
crisp (verb) sharp (verb)
make brown and crisp by heating
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
crisp (adverb) sharp (adverb)
changing suddenly in direction and degree
Difference between crisp and sharp

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