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Brittle
ˈbrɪtl
Brittle definitions
adjective
brittle
- hard but liable to break easily
"her bones became fragile and brittle"
- (of a person) appearing confident and cheerful but nervous or uncontrolled within
"her manner was artificially bright and brittle"
edgy on edge nervous unstable highly strung anxious tense excitable jumpy skittish neurotic hysterical- (of a person's voice) unpleasantly hard and sharp
"a brittle laugh"
noun
brittle
brittles
- a brittle sweet made from nuts and set melted sugar
"peanut brittle"