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Noun: crispness  krisp-nus
  1. A pleasing firmness and freshness
    "crispness of new dollar bills"; "crispness of fresh lettuce"
     
  2. Firm but easily broken
    "The crispness of the cookie made it crumble in the package";
    - brittleness, crispiness
     
  3. An expressive style that is direct and to the point
    "the crispness of his reply"

Type of: breakableness, freshness, terseness

Encyclopedia: Crispness