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单词 brickle
释义

brickle

adjective

brick·​le ˈbri-kəl How to pronounce brickle (audio)
dialect
: brittle

Synonyms

  • brittle
  • crisp
  • crispy
  • crumbly
  • embrittled
  • flaky
  • flakey
  • friable
  • short
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Example Sentences

that stuff's so brickle that it breaks into pieces as soon as you touch it

Word History

Etymology

Middle English brekyl

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

brickle

adjective

dialect
as in brittle
having a texture that readily breaks into little pieces under pressure that stuff's so brickle that it breaks into pieces as soon as you touch it

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • brittle
  • crisp
  • crumbly
  • short
  • crispy
  • flaky
  • friable
  • crisped
  • fragile
  • flakey
  • crunchy
  • crusty
  • delicate
  • crackly
  • embrittled
  • breakable
  • crispened

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • elastic
  • flexible
  • pliable
  • resilient
  • pliant
  • sturdy
  • tough
  • strong
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