Snapping Synonyms and Antonyms

Separate or cause to separate abruptly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. snatching
  2. striking
  3. locking
  4. busting
  5. rupturing
  6. clasping
  7. catching
  8. nipping
  9. tearing
Antonyms:
  1. fixing
  2. holding
  3. combining
Utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. snarling
  2. barking
To give way mentally and emotionally
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. folding
  2. cracking
  3. collapsing
  4. breaking
Make a sharp sound
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. cracking
  2. popping
  3. clapping
  4. barking
  5. banging
Cause to make a snapping sound
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. clicking
  2. flicking
  3. clacking
Record on photographic film
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. shooting
  2. photographing

Words Related to Snapping

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Snapping Sentence Examples

  • Snapping out of her trance, she laughed.

  • Dusty almost felt bad for snapping at her, but she was driving him crazy.

  • It seemed like a long time, but was probably no longer than fifteen minutes before the mare lunged to her feet, snapping the cord.

  • I'm sorry for snapping at you about the bugs, Gabe.  I'm just exhausted.

  • The village elder, a peasant delegate, and the village clerk, who were waiting in the passage, heard with fear and delight first the young count's voice roaring and snapping and rising louder and louder, and then words of abuse, dreadful words, ejaculated one after the other.

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