Adjective
- 1. snappish, snappy, ill-natured (vs. good-natured)
- usage: apt to speak irritably; "a snappish tone of voice"
- 2. snappy, whipping, spirited (vs. spiritless)
- usage: smart and fashionable; "snappy conversation"; "some sharp and whipping lines"
- 3. crisp, frosty, nipping, nippy, snappy, cold (vs. hot)
- usage: pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"
- 4. dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, spruce, fashionable (vs. unfashionable), stylish
- usage: marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"
- 5. alert, brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy, energetic (vs. lethargic)
- usage: quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze"
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