snapped

[snapt] / snæpt /

ADJECTIVE

tight

Synonyms

STRONGEST

airtight fast short uncomfortable

WEAK

blind blocked bolted choking clumped cramping crushing cutting fastened firm fixed hermetic hermetically sealed impenetrable impermeable impervious locked nailed obstructed padlocked pinching plugged proof secure shrunken shut skintight slammed smothering sound stopped up tied tied-up watertight

Antonyms

STRONGEST

loose

WEAK

open slack unsealed

ADJECTIVE

torn

Synonyms

STRONGEST

broken cracked damaged divided mangled ripped ruptured severed

STRONG

burst cleaved fractured gashed impaired lacerated ragged rent slashed sliced slit split wrenched

WEAK

shabby

Antonyms

STRONGEST

OK fixed unbroken working

WEAK

certain decided healed mended perfect resolute sure

Example Sentences

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Rodrigo was snapped in the seaside town's Marks and Spencer, where she was approached by a local fan.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

The duo snapped up the 10,433-square-foot home, which has a own tennis court, for $8 million.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

He snapped that with a brilliant first-half score in a May 31 friendly with Senegal; before that, his last score for the national team was in November 2024, in Pochettino’s second competitive game as coach.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Instead, he snapped up a used Toyota Tacoma with 22,000 miles on it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Looking at Papa like she couldn’t believe what she had heard, she snapped, “Maybe we’d better just quit farming and start catching monkeys.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

snapped

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