Brickly (Adjective)
Meaning
Having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped; "brittle bones"; "glass is brittle"; "`brickle' and `brickly' are dialectal".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The brickly twigs snapped underfoot as she walked through the forest.
- Her brickly hair broke easily when she tried to style it.
- The brickly soil crumbled beneath the weight of the heavy machinery.
- The old brickly tree branch cracked in the strong wind.
- The brickly ice on the pond was not safe to walk on.