crisp | (adjective) pleasantly cold and invigorating | Synonyms: frosty, nipping, nippy, snappy |
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(adjective) brief and to the point; effectively cut short | Synonyms: curt, laconic, terse |
(adjective) (of hair) in small tight curls | Synonyms: frizzly, frizzy, kinky, nappy |
(adjective) (of something seen or heard) clearly defined | Synonyms: sharp |
(adjective) pleasingly firm and fresh | - |
(adjective) tender and brittle | Synonyms: crispy |
(noun) a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat | Synonyms: chip, potato chip, Saratoga chip |
(verb) make brown and crisp by heating | Synonyms: crispen, toast |
(verb) make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic | Synonyms: crease, crinkle, ruckle, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle |
crispate | (adjective) wavy or notched and curled very irregularly | - |
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crispen | (verb) make brown and crisp by heating | Synonyms: crisp, toast |
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crispiness | (noun) firm but easily broken | Synonyms: brittleness, crispness |
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crisply | (adverb) in a well delineated manner | Synonyms: sharply |
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crispness | (noun) firm but easily broken | Synonyms: brittleness, crispiness |
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(noun) a pleasing firmness and freshness | - |
(noun) an expressive style that is direct and to the point | - |
crispy | (adjective) tender and brittle | Synonyms: crisp |
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jurisprudence | (noun) the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | Synonyms: law, legal philosophy |
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(noun) the collection of rules imposed by authority | Synonyms: law |
jurisprudential | (adjective) relating to the science or philosophy of law or a system of laws | - |
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jurisprudentially | (adverb) in respect to jurisprudence or the science or philosophy of law | - |
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perisperm | (noun) the nutritive tissue outside the sac containing the embryo in some seeds | - |
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