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terse vs crisp

crisp vs terse

terse is not a noun while crisp is a noun.

terse and crisp both are adjectives.

terse is not a verb while crisp is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
terse No Yes No No
crisp Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, terse and crisp are synonyms defined as:
  • terse and crisp: brief and to the point; effectively cut short
Other synonyms of terse include curt, laconic.
terse (noun) crisp (noun)
a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
terse (adjective) crisp (adjective)
brief and to the point; effectively cut short 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
terse (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
Difference between terse and crisp

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