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snappiest

snappiest is the superlative form of snappy.

Meaning of snappy

Adjective

snappy (comparative snappier, superlative snappiest)

  1. (informal) Rapid and without delay.
    • a snappy response
    Synonyms:
    fast, immediate, quick
  2. (informal) Irritable.
    • You're snappy this morning; did you not sleep well?
    Synonyms:
    peevish, testy, tetchy
  3. (informal) Tidy; well-dressed; sharp.
    • Here he is, looking snappy in his brand-new suit.
  4. Chilly, brisk, sharp.
    • snappy weather; snappy pace; snappy rejoinder
    Synonyms:
    nippy, parky
  5. Tending to snap or bite.
    • a snappy dog
  6. Clever, catchy.
    • a snappy motto

Questions about snappiest

What is snappiest the superlative form of?
Snappiest is the superlative form of snappy.

Words near snappiest in the dictionary

  1. snappering
  2. snappers
  3. snappest
  4. snappeth
  5. snappier
  6. snappiest
  7. snappily
  8. snappin'
  9. snappiness
  10. snapping
  11. snapping at someone's heels

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