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crispness

  • a word derived from crisp.
    crisp
    adjective
    (especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle.

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The party took place on a warm L.A. evening that hadn’t yet shifted to the usual crispness.

From Slate ● Jun. 3, 2026

The fried shallots add crispness, while the fresh ones bring bite.

From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2025

Douglas came off bars twice and her floor routine lacked the crispness and endurance to stack up with what will be required for anyone hoping to make a serious bid for the Olympic team.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2024

Some think it makes him look older, presumably because it obscures the youthful crispness of his jawline, and because the blond patches could be mistaken for gray.

From Slate ● Jan. 31, 2024

Now she smiled as she pressed the door shut and inhaled the crispness of the night air.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper