snappy

[snap-ee] / ˈsnæp i /

ADJECTIVE

nasty, irritable

Synonyms

WEAK

cross disagreeable edgy fractious hasty huffy petulant quick-tempered snappish tart testy touchy waspish

Antonyms

WEAK

happy nice pleasant

ADJECTIVE

fashionable

Synonyms

WEAK

chic classy dapper dashing fly in good taste modish natty sharp smart stylish swank tony trendy up-to-the-minute with style

Antonyms

WEAK

old old-fashioned outdated unfashionable

ADJECTIVE

fast

Synonyms

WEAK

abrupt breakneck expeditious fleet harefooted hasty immediate instant on-the-spot quick rapid speedy sudden swift unpremeditated

Antonyms

WEAK

delayed slow sluggish

Example Sentences

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Investigators even gave their probe a snappy name: Operation Midas.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Yes, well, I’ve been told that being a ‘River God’ isn’t as snappy as being Mother Earth.”

From Literature

Any hound that got snappy with Bertha was promptly corrected, and the pack of yowling beagles provided a noisy but festive escort back to the POE.

From Literature

“Why are you being so snappy all of a sudden?” she whispered.

From Literature

"And he was a bit snappy. This is the point where I started thinking he was a bit stressed."

From BBC

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