Brisant (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or relating to the power (the shattering effect) of an explosive.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The brisant explosive was designed to shatter concrete and steel with ease.
- The military tested the new bomb's brisant properties in a controlled environment.
- The scientist studied the brisant effects of different explosive compounds on various materials.
- The demolition team chose a brisant explosive to bring down the old building quickly.
- The brisant force of the grenade sent shrapnel flying in all directions.