Synonyms of crunchy

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

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of crunchy

These cookies take the always lovable snickerdoodle base and elevate it by adding a crunchy texture and a unique almond flavor. —Kayla Samoy, Chicago Tribune, 4 Dec. 2024

There's a growing number of poke bowl restaurants opening on the mainland that serve it over rice, usually topped with veggies, fruit, avocado, crab salad, sesame seeds, crunchy onions and other ingredients. —Nick Halter, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024

Start your meal with their mountain jelly salad, which isn’t made with jellyfish but with rehydrated greens to give it a juicy, crunchy and wholly addictive flavor. —Rana Good, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024

Of course, this somehow managed to just further inflame the growing culture war in the dairy aisle, as raw milk has steadily become a bizarro totem for a coalition that spans the conservative to the crunchy. —Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2024