NOUN | attribute | brittleness, crispness, crispiness | firm but easily broken |
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Meaning | Firm but easily broken. | |
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Synonyms | crispness, crispiness | |
Narrower | flakiness | Having or breaking into thin crisp flakes |
Broader | breakableness | The consistency of something that breaks / breaks / breaks under pressure |
Spanish | bronquedad, fragilidad | |
Catalan | fragilitat | |
Adjectives | brittle | having little elasticity |
brittle | (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured |
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