compact vs crisp

compact

verb
  • To make more dense; to compress. 

  • To form an agreement or contract. 

  • To unite or connect firmly, as in a system. 

adj
  • Such that every open cover of the given set has a finite subcover. In a Euclidean space this is equivalent to a Closed and bounded set. 

  • Having all necessary features fitting neatly into a small space. 

  • Brief; close; pithy; not diffuse; not verbose. 

  • Closely packed, i.e. packing much in a small space. 

noun
  • A small, slim folding case, often featuring a mirror, powder and a powderpuff; that fits into a woman's purse or handbag, or that slips into one's pocket. 

  • A broadsheet newspaper published in the size of a tabloid but keeping its non-sensational style. 

  • An agreement or contract. 

crisp

verb
  • To make crisp. 

  • To become crisp. 

  • To interweave (of the branches of trees). 

noun
  • A very thin slice of potato that has been deep fried, typically packaged and sold as a snack. 

  • A baked dessert made with fruit and crumb topping 

  • Anything baked or fried in thin slices and eaten as a snack. 

adj
  • Sharp, clearly defined. 

  • Brief and to the point. 

  • having a refreshing amount of acidity; having less acidity than green wine, but more than a flabby one. 

  • Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture. 

  • Quick and accurate. 

  • Not using fuzzy logic; based on a binary distinction between true and false. 

  • Dry and cold. 

  • Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness. 

How often have the words compact and crisp occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )