Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brickle
Adjective
/ˈbrɪk.əl/
Definition
Brickle refers to something that is brittle, fragile, or easily broken.
Examples
- The old ceramic vase was so brickle that it shattered at the slightest touch.
- When the temperature drops, the brickle leaves of the plant can easily fall off.
- He handled the brickle toys with great care, knowing they could break easily.
Meaning
The term describes materials or objects that lack strength and can break or shatter under pressure, often used in relation to physical attributes.
Synonyms
- brittle
- fragile
- breakable
- delicate
- frail