Synonyms of crackling

Noun


1. greaves, crackling, residue

usage: the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered

2. crackle, crackling, crepitation, noise

usage: the sharp sound of snapping noises

Verb


1. crepitate, crackle, rattle

usage: make a crackling sound; "My Rice Krispies crackled in the bowl"

2. crunch, scranch, scraunch, crackle, make noise, resound, noise

usage: make a crushing noise; "his shoes were crunching on the gravel"

3. crackle, change, alter, vary

usage: to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks; "The blazing sun crackled the desert sand"

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Definition and meaning of crackling (Dictionary)