brittle: words & expression meanings, synonyms, definition, antonyms, examples of usage, similar terms from the free dictionary www.dictometer.com/brittle

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BRITTLE

(brittle, bronco, quebradizo, skjør, sprø)

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1 sense for brittle as a Noun:

Synonyms:
- Brittle
- Toffee
- Toffy
Definitions:
- caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets

Noun related (for brittle)
brittle-star
brittle bladder fern
brittle bush
brittle fern
brittle maidenhair
brittle maidenhair fern
brittle star
brittle willow
brittlebush
(All (11) related Nouns)

3 senses for brittle as an Adjective:

Synonyms:
- Brittle
- Brickle
- Brickly
Definitions:
- having little elasticity
- hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped
Examples:
- Brittle bones
- Glass is brittle
- `brickle' and `brickly' are dialectal
Antonyms:
- Unbreakable
Synonyms:
- Brittle
Definitions:
- lacking warmth and generosity of spirit
Examples:
- A brittle and calculating woman
Antonyms:
- Warmhearted
Synonyms:
- Brittle
- Unannealed
Definitions:
- (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured
Antonyms:

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