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单词 crunchy
释义

crunchy

adjective

ˈkrən-chē How to pronounce crunchy (audio)
crunchier; crunchiest
: making a crunching sound when chewed or pressed
crunchy lettuce
crunchily
ˈkrən-chə-lē How to pronounce crunchy (audio)
adverb
crunchiness
ˈkrən-chē-nəs How to pronounce crunchy (audio)
noun

Example Sentences

These cookies are very crunchy.
Recent Examples on the Web Cook, stirring constantly, until sauce slightly thickens and peas are cooked but still crunchy, 2 to 3 minutes. People Staff, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2022 But the pond has since shriveled to a thin layer of algae and sand surrounded by acres of crunchy, dead land. Ed Lavandera, CNN, 28 July 2022 Folks in Alabama have strong opinions about fried chicken, and many will tell you that mom’s version — crunchy, juicy and made with love — is the best ever. Mary Colurso | Mcolurso@al.com, al, 28 July 2022 It’s especially lovely in salad, where its sweet, juicy texture will play well against other ingredients that are crunchy, creamy or spicy. Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 18 July 2022 The sampler provided the perfect mix of crunchy, sweet and spicy, and is a whole meal in itself. Emma Balter, Chron, 3 June 2022 Broad beans are legumes, which (when roasted and salted) make for a flavorful, crunchy and oh-so-satisfying snack that blows boring crackers out of the water. Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022 Sure, sweet, salty, crunchy and handheld treats are the name of the game. Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 30 July 2022 This melon and avocado crudo gets an A+ for not only contrasting sweet and savory but also soft and crunchy. Mehreen Karim, Bon Appétit, 15 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1913, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

crunchy

adjective

ˈkrən-chē How to pronounce crunchy (audio)
crunchier; crunchiest
: being firm and making a sharp sound when chewed or crushed

crunchy

adjective

as in crisped
having a hard texture and making a loud sound when chewed or crushed; not soft or mushy crunchy vegetables crunchy snow These cookies are very crunchy.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • crisped
  • crisp
  • crusty
  • crispy
  • brittle
  • crumbly
  • crackly
  • flaky
  • fragile
  • delicate
  • friable
  • short
  • crispened
  • brickle
  • flakey
  • embrittled
  • breakable

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • flexible
  • elastic
  • pliable
  • resilient
  • tough
  • sturdy
  • pliant
  • strong
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