crisped 1 of 2

crisped

2 of 2

verb

past tense of crisp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for crisped
Adjective
  • Pork King Good Pumpkin Pie Pork Rinds – Salty, crunchy, cinnamon-y… and utterly bewitching.
    Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The bite-sized pieces of sweet chewy candy are coated in tangy, crunchy Nerds (in berry or rainbow varieties).
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Reese, who is in her second WNBA season, ruffled a lot of feathers with those comments.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The move ruffled the feathers of a number of leaders across Latin America, who still grapple with the complicated legacy and violent fallout of past American intervention in the region.
    Megan Janetsky, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Whether shown vigorously doing push-ups (the elderly actor is still in tremendous shape) or in tender moments with O’Toole that remind us that sensuality needn’t diminish with age, Glenn owns the film from first moment to last, investing his crusty character with dignity and subtle humor.
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Just as the lack of new features should please some crusty Windows users, so too should the company’s decision not to remove anything significant.
    Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • At times, this approach rippled through the interior department, as was the case with the Solène-embargo fiasco.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Ambulances rushed to drag the wounded away, while panic rippled through the crowd.
    Sonal Nain, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • This air circulation allows foods to cook faster and get crispier than foods made in a regular oven because the heat gets more evenly distributed across the surface of the food.
    Emily Johnson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The new coating, meant to keep the waffle potato fries crispier for longer, contains pea starch, however.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Even after weeks of drying winds, the crackly leaves worked themselves into every corner and declivity.
    Annie Proulx, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2025
  • Super fluffy and yeasted, the doughnuts come in flavors like crème brûlée (complete with a crackly, touched sugar top), matcha, and tiramisu.
    Khushbu Shah, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 July 2025
Verb
  • Repeat alternating and folding until all ingredients are added and folded in.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The handheld food item is made with the brand’s Thin N’ Crispy crust, folded around toppings and cheese, then baked and sprinkled with Parmesan and oregano.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Crisped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crisped. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on crisped

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!