brittle


Meanings

  • caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets
  • having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped;
    • "brittle bones"
    • "glass is brittle"
  • lacking warmth and generosity of spirit;
    • "a brittle and calculating woman"
  • (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured
  • BRITTLE adj -TLER, -TLEST likely to break
  • BRITTLE v -TLED, -TLING, -TLES to become brittle


Scrabble Score: 9

brittle is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

brittle is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

brittle is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 11

brittle is a valid Words With Friends word