💔brittle

adjective
/ˈbrɪtl/

Meaning

easily broken or cracked; hard but liable to break

Example Sentences

The glass was so brittle that it cracked easily.

Example Expressions

brittle smile

Synonyms

fragile, breakable, delicate, crisp, weak

Antonyms

strong, durable, tough

Collocations

brittle glass, brittle bones, brittle smile, brittle nature

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