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crispy Antonyms

Opposite of crispy

Because the opposite of crispy shifts with each meaning, the 12 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Firm, dry, and brittle, especially in a way that is pleasing to eat and produces a crunching sound when chewed.

Usage Example

"The chef roasted the potatoes in olive oil until the outsides were golden and soggy."

Strongest
soggy
mushy
limp
Strong
soft
chewy
flabby
Weak
spongy

• adjective (Context 2)

Tightly curled, frizzy, or wavy in texture (used especially of hair or foliage).

Usage Example

"The antique portrait depicted a nobleman with tightly curled, straight locks of hair."

Strongest
straight
lank
Strong
sleek
smooth
flat

Similar words to crispy

Words similar to crispy shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

crisp
crunchy
curly
frizzy
kinky
crusty
crimped
crackly
See all synonyms of crispy

• Nearby Words

crispiness
crisply
crispness
crispy
crisscross
criterion
critic

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Crispy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/crispy
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