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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: brittle (0.00924 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to brittle.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: brittle
getas, getis, rapuh
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: brittle
brittle
adj 1: having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured
or snapped; 
“brittle bones”; 
“glass is brittle”;
"`brickle' and `brickly' are dialectal" [syn: 
brickle,
brickly]
2: lacking warmth and generosity of spirit; 
“a brittle and
calculating woman”
3: (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily
cracked or fractured [syn: 
unannealed]
brittle
n : caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets [syn: 
toffee, 
toffy]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Brittle
Brittle 
\Brit"tle\, a. [OE. britel, brutel, AS. bryttian to
dispense, fr. bre['o]tan to break; akin to Icel. brytja, Sw.
bryta, Dan. bryde. Cf. 
Brickle.]
Easily broken; apt to break; fragile; not tough or tenacious.
[1913 Webster]
Farewell, thou pretty, brittle piece
Of fine-cut crystal. --Cotton.
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Brittle silver ore, the mineral 
stephanite.
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