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sharp vs crisp

crisp vs sharp

sharp and crisp both are nouns.

sharp and crisp both are adjectives.

sharp is not a verb while crisp is a verb.

sharp is an adverb but crisp is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sharp Yes Yes No Yes
crisp Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, sharp and crisp are synonyms defined as:
  • sharp and crisp: (of something seen or heard) clearly defined
sharp (noun) crisp (noun)
a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named
sharp (adjective) crisp (adjective)
having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing pleasantly cold and invigorating
(of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone brief and to the point; effectively cut short
keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point (of hair) in small tight curls
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined (of something seen or heard) clearly defined
quick and forceful pleasingly firm and fresh
having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones tender and brittle
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
sharp (verb) crisp (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
sharp (adverb) crisp (adverb)
changing suddenly in direction and degree
Difference between sharp and crisp

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