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Definition of crunchiness

crunchiness

/ˈkrʌn.tʃi.nəs/
crun · chi · ness
Adverb:crunchily
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Adjective:crunchy
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• noun

1

The quality or state of being firm, crisp, and brittle, especially of food that makes a loud crushing sound when chewed or pressed.

Example

"Toasted almonds and fresh celery add a pleasant crunchiness to the chicken salad."

2

North American An informal, countercultural lifestyle or attitude characterized by environmentalism, holistic health, and natural living (originally associated with eating granola).

Example

"The college town is famous for its laid-back crunchiness, organic co-ops, and hiking trails."

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• Rhymes for crunchiness

• Nearby Words

crunchable
cruncher
crunchily
crunchiness
crunchy
crusade
crusader

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Crunchiness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/crunchiness
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