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What is the adjective for cracking?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb crack which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

cracked
  1. Broken so that cracks appear on, or under, the surface.
  2. Broken into coarse pieces.
  3. (of a voice) Harsh or dissonant.
  4. (slang) Crazy; crackpot.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “She gradually slowed down until she was stumbling along the cracked pavement amongst other pedestrians.”
      “I suspect I looked a bit cracked but didn't care.”
      “We heard the barking of dogs, the bleating of sheep, the lowing of cattle, and the cracked tones of the bell in the quaint old mission church.”
crack
crackerjack
  1. Exceptionally fine or excellent; top-notch; high quality.
  2. Expert, top-rated or high-performing.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Dogg was not only an amazing fiddler, but a crackerjack guitarist, keyboardist, and songwriter.”
      “With such surefire material, the life story of Satchel Paige should have made a crackerjack movie.”
cracking
  1. (colloquial) Great.
  2. (colloquial) Enjoyable.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Writing a cracking song and making it sound incredible is just a part of the mountain of work that needs to be done.”
      “The light early breeze stiffened to a following wind that sent me churning down the river at a cracking speed.”
crackerjack
  1. (US, slang) Referring to clothing items (pants, jersey, collar) that constitute the traditional blue uniform of the enlisted men of the US Navy, following the sailor uniform worn by Sailor Jack on boxes of Cracker Jack snacks.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Dogg was not only an amazing fiddler, but a crackerjack guitarist, keyboardist, and songwriter.”
      “With such surefire material, the life story of Satchel Paige should have made a crackerjack movie.”
crackerlike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a cracker (snack food).
  2. Examples:
    1. “Some of the breads are thin and crisp, some are crackerlike, and some are soft and pliable. All are delicious.”
crackable
  1. (code) That can be cracked; breakable.
crackajack
  1. Alternative spelling of crackerjack
cracklike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a crack.
crackerless
  1. Without a cracker (snack food).
crackers
crackproof
  1. Resistant to cracking.
crackless
  1. that lacks cracks
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