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crispness

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: crispness

1
 n
firm but easily broken
2
 n
a pleasing firmness and freshness
3
 n
an expressive style that is direct and to the point
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: crispness
1

n firm but easily broken

Synonyms:
brittleness, crispiness
Types:
flakiness
having or breaking into thin crisp flakes
Type of:
breakableness
the consistency of something that breaks under pressure
2

n a pleasing firmness and freshness

“crispness of new dollar bills”
“crispness of fresh lettuce”
Type of:
freshness
the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated
3

n an expressive style that is direct and to the point

“the crispness of his reply”
Type of:
terseness
a neatly short and concise expressive style
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