Synonyms for snap

Other words for “snap”, grouped by meaning.

We found 34 synonyms for “snap”. The most common are catch, grab, snatch, snap bean, gingersnap.

noun the act of catching an object with the hands

noun tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections

Synonymssnap bean

noun a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger

noun a sudden sharp noise

noun the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed

Synonymselasticity

noun an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera

Synonymssnapshotshot

noun a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound

noun any undertaking that is easy to do

noun (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back

Synonymscentering

verb utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone

Synonymssnarl

verb separate or cause to separate abruptly

verb break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension

Synonymscrack

verb move or strike with a noise

Synonymsclick

verb make a sharp sound

Synonymscrack

verb to grasp hastily or eagerly

verb cause to make a snapping sound

Synonymsclickflick

verb lose control of one's emotions

verb record on photographic film

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University