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brittle
  1. Inflexible, liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure.
  2. Not physically tough or tenacious; apt to break or crumble when bending.
  3. (archaeology) Said of rocks and minerals with a conchoidal fracture; capable of being knapped or flaked.
  4. Emotionally fragile, easily offended.
  5. (informal, proscribed) Diabetes that is characterized by dramatic swings in blood sugar level.
  6. Synonyms:
      7. crumbly, crisp, crispy, friable, embrittled, flakey, breakable, flaky, short, brickle, fragile, frangible, crumbling, delicate, shatterable, frail, weak, hard, shivery, splintery, rigid, inelastic, vitreous, crunchy, crusty, powdery, pulverulent, brashy, soft, pulverizable, dry, shortcrust, granular, deteriorating, deteriorated, fatty, dusty, chalky, well-baked, well-done, levigated, crackling, well done, easily crumbled, sandy, grainy, loose, gritty, gravelly, mealy … more
  7. Examples:
      8. “Cast iron is heavy, hard, somewhat brittle, and may break if dropped.”
      “Poets, popularly, are delicate petals, emotionally brittle and easily roused.”
      “The conversation ends up stilted and brittle, like foreigners trying to understand each other beyond the rudimentary courtesies.”
brittler
  1. comparative form of brittle: more brittle
  2. Synonyms:
      3. crumblier, crisper, crispier, flakier, shorter, fragiler, frailer, weaker, harder, shiverier, rigider, more friable, more breakable, more frangible, more delicate, more splintery, more inelastic, more vitreous, crunchier, crustier, more powdery, more pulverulent, more brashy, softer, drier, flimsier, more deteriorating, more insubstantial, more granular, fattier, more destructible, more shattery, dustier, chalkier, uptighter, edgier, tenser, jumpier, nervier, more insecure, more anxious, more nervous, more excitable, more skittish, more hysterical, more wired, more unstable, more sensitive, more irritable, jitterier … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Gillian Flynn herself couldn't write an antiheroine any brittler, or better.”
      “Today, they behave as though they are made of much brittler materials.”
      “Tries are rarities in World Cup finals, and the score might have terminally wounded a brittler French side.”
brittlest
  1. superlative form of brittle: most brittle
  2. Synonyms:
      3. crumbliest, crispest, crispiest, flakiest, shortest, fragilest, frailest, weakest, hardest, shiveriest, rigidest, most friable, most breakable, most frangible, most delicate, most splintery, most inelastic, most vitreous, crunchiest, crustiest, most powdery, most pulverulent, most brashy, softest, driest, flimsiest, most deteriorating, most insubstantial, most granular, fattiest, most destructible, most shattery, dustiest, chalkiest, uptightest, edgiest, tensest, jumpiest, nerviest, most insecure, most anxious, most nervous, most excitable, most skittish, most hysterical, most wired, most unstable, most sensitive, most irritable, jitteriest … more
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