Brittle

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Meanings of Brittle

   
Adjective
  • Easy to break or snap when you try to bend it.
  • Not strong; it can crumble or fall apart easily.
  • Can be hurt easily in feelings; very sensitive.
   
Noun
  • A sweet candy made from sugar and nuts.
  • Something that is similar to this candy, like a cereal bar.
   

Explanation of the word: Brittle

Brittle is when something is hard but can break easily. For example, if you have a thin piece of glass, it is brittle because if you drop it, it might shatter.

   

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