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brittle

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brittle /ˈbrɪtl̟/ adjective
brittler; brittlest
brittle
/ˈbrɪtl̟/
adjective
brittler; brittlest
Britannica Dictionary definition of BRITTLE
[or more brittle; most brittle]
: easily broken or cracked
: not strong : easily damaged
: sharp in sound

— brittleness

/ˈbrɪtl̟nəs/ noun [noncount]