Snappy

/ˈsnæpi/

IPA guide

Other forms: snappily; snappier; snappiest

Definitions of snappy

adjective
quick and energetic

“a snappy pace”

synonyms: alert, brisk, lively, merry, rattling, spanking, zappy, zippy

energetic
possessing or exerting or displaying energy
adjective
pleasantly cold and invigorating

“snappy weather”

synonyms: crisp, frosty, nipping, nippy

cold
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
adjective
smart and fashionable

“snappy conversation”

synonyms: whipping

spirited
displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
adjective
marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

synonyms: dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, spruce

fashionable, stylish
being or in accordance with current social fashions
adjective
apt to speak irritably

synonyms: snappish

ill-natured
having an irritable and unpleasant disposition

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