brittle suomeksi - Sanakirja.org (englanti-suomi)

Inflexible, liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure.
Not physically tough or tenacious; apt to break or crumble when bending.
(archaeology) Said of rocks and minerals with a conchoidal fracture; capable of being knapped or flaked.
Emotionally fragile, easily offended.
(informal, proscribed) Diabetes that is characterized by dramatic swings in blood sugar level.

(uncountable) A confection of caramelized sugar and nuts.
(uncountable) Anything resembling this confection, such as flapjack, a cereal bar, etc.

Cast iron is much more brittle than forged iron.
A diamond is hard but brittle.
'Do you suppose our convent, and I too, / Are insufficient, then, to pray for you? / Thomas, that joke's not good. Your faith is brittle.
Shortbread is my favorite cold pastry, yet being so brittle it crumbles easily, and a lot goes to waste.
What a brittle personality! A little misunderstanding and he's an emotional wreck.
As a child, my favorite candy was peanut brittle.
Doris had explained many of the events of the preceding three years with a forthright if brittle voice, and throughout he’d held her hand to lend support, both physical and moral.

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