Brittle (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped; "brittle bones"; "glass is brittle"; "`brickle' and `brickly' are dialectal".
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Meaning 2
Lacking warmth and generosity of spirit; "a brittle and calculating woman".
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Meaning 3
(of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured.
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