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Snappy

Snappish.

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Cold 84% connected

Deprived of heat, or having a low temperature; not warm or hot; gelid; frigid.

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Cold 84% connected

Deprived of heat, or having a low temperature; not warm or hot; gelid; frigid.

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Energetic 84% connected

Alt. of Energetical

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Energetic 84% connected

Alt. of Energetical

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Fashionable 84% connected

Conforming to the fashion or established mode; according with the prevailing form or style; as, a fashionable dress.

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Fashionable 84% connected

Conforming to the fashion or established mode; according with the prevailing form or style; as, a fashionable dress.

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Ill-natured 84% connected

Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person.

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Ill-natured 84% connected

Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person.

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Spirited 84% connected

of Spirit

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Spirited 84% connected

of Spirit

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Stylish 84% connected

Having style or artistic quality; given to, or fond of, the display of style; highly fashionable; modish; as, a stylish dress, house, manner.

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Stylish 84% connected

Having style or artistic quality; given to, or fond of, the display of style; highly fashionable; modish; as, a stylish dress, house, manner.

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Snap 74% connected

To break at once; to break short, as substances that are brittle.

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Snap 74% connected

To break at once; to break short, as substances that are brittle.

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Synonym 18

Alert 92% connected

Watchful; vigilant; active in vigilance.

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Brisk 92% connected

Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action; lively; spirited; quick.

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Crisp 92% connected

Curling in stiff curls or ringlets; as, crisp hair.

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Dapper 92% connected

Little and active; spruce; trim; smart; neat in dress or appearance; lively.

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Dashing 92% connected

of Dash

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Frosty 92% connected

Attended with, or producing, frost; having power to congeal water; cold; freezing; as, a frosty night.

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Jaunty 92% connected

Airy; showy; finical; hence, characterized by an affected or fantastical manner.

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Lively 92% connected

Endowed with or manifesting life; living.

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Merry 92% connected

Laughingly gay; overflowing with good humor and good spirits; jovial; inclined to laughter or play ; sportive.

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Natty 92% connected

Neat; tidy; spruce.

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Nipping 92% connected

of Nip

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Raffish 92% connected

Resembling, or having the character of, raff, or a raff; worthless; low.

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Rakish 92% connected

Dissolute; lewd; debauched.

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Rattling 92% connected

of Rattle

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Snappish 92% connected

Apt to snap at persons or things; eager to bite; as, a snapping cur.

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Spanking 92% connected

of Spank

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Spruce 92% connected

Any coniferous tree of the genus Picea, as the Norway spruce (P. excelsa), and the white and black spruces of America (P. alba and P. nigra), besides…

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Whipping 92% connected

of Whip

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