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Crispness

The state or quality of being crisp.

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Narrower term 1

Flakiness 76% connected

The state of being flaky.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.

Broader term 1

Freshness 76% connected

The state of being fresh.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

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Crisp 74% connected

Curling in stiff curls or ringlets; as, crisp hair.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Crisp 74% connected

Curling in stiff curls or ringlets; as, crisp hair.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Crispy 74% connected

Formed into short, close ringlets; frizzed; crisp; as, crispy locks.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Crispy 74% connected

Formed into short, close ringlets; frizzed; crisp; as, crispy locks.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 1

Brittleness 92% connected

Aptness to break; fragility.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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