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brittle


These are words and phrases related to brittle. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of brittle.

EASILY BROKEN


The ground was a carpet of dried leaves and brittle twigs.

Synonyms and examples


breakable
Put breakable ornaments on a high shelf when young children come to visit.
fragile
Small mammal bones are extremely fragile.
delicate
The plant has delicate white flowers.
weak
The floors were uneven and too weak to support the heavy equipment.

Antonym and example


unbreakable
The crystal looks and feels like glass, but is unbreakable.
Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of brittle.  

See words related to brittle


break
fracture
bust
informal
shatter
smash
snap
chip
crack
split
fall apart
break down
stop working
crash
fail
broken
dead
defunct
busted
mainly USinformal
out of order
have had it
informal
kaput
informal
on the blink
informal
on the fritz
USinformal
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If something breaks, or if you break something, it is damaged so that it no longer works or is no longer in perfect condition. If something is easily broken, it is easy to damage that thing. If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working. If something is damaged so that it no longer works or is no longer in perfect condition, it is broken.

brittle | American Thesaurus


brittle


adjective
These are words and phrases related to brittle. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of brittle.
This chalk is too brittle to write with.

Synonyms


breakable
fragile
frangible
crumbly
friable
frail

Antonyms


strong
sturdy
supple
elastic
resilient
flexible
unbreakable
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