rigid |
brittle |
As adjectives the difference between rigid and brittle
is that
rigid is stiff, rather than flexible while
brittle is inflexible, liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure.
As a noun brittle is
a confection of caramelized sugar and nuts.
flaky |
brittle |
As adjectives the difference between flaky and brittle
is that
flaky is consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike while
brittle is inflexible, liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure.
As a noun brittle is
(uncountable) a confection of caramelized sugar and nuts.
soft |
brittle |
As adjectives the difference between soft and brittle
is that
soft is easily giving way under pressure while
brittle is inflexible, liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure.
As nouns the difference between soft and brittle
is that
soft is a soft or foolish person; an idiot while
brittle is a confection of caramelized sugar and nuts.
As an interjection soft
is be quiet; hold; stop; not so fast.
As an adverb soft
is softly; without roughness or harshness; gently; quietly.
brittle |
weak |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between brittle and weak
is that
brittle is inflexible, liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure while
weak is lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
As a noun brittle
is a confection of caramelized sugar and nuts.
brittle |
slight |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between brittle and slight
is that
brittle is inflexible, liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure while
slight is small, weak, or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.
As nouns the difference between brittle and slight
is that
brittle is a confection of caramelized sugar and nuts while
slight is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
As a verb slight is
to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.
malleable |
brittle |
As adjectives the difference between malleable and brittle
is that
malleable is malleable (able to be hammered into thin sheets) while
brittle is inflexible, liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure.
As a noun brittle is
(uncountable) a confection of caramelized sugar and nuts.
battle |
brittle |
As a proper noun battle
is from places in england that have been sites of a battle.
As an adjective brittle is
inflexible, liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure.
As a noun brittle is
(uncountable) a confection of caramelized sugar and nuts.
brittle |
snappy |
Related terms |
Brittle is a related term of snappy.
As adjectives the difference between brittle and snappy
is that
brittle is inflexible, liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure while
snappy is (
label) rapid and without delay.
As a noun brittle
is (uncountable) a confection of caramelized sugar and nuts.
brittle |
shoddy |
As adjectives the difference between brittle and shoddy
is that
brittle is inflexible, liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure while
shoddy is being of poor quality or construction.
As nouns the difference between brittle and shoddy
is that
brittle is (uncountable) a confection of caramelized sugar and nuts while
shoddy is a low-grade cloth made from by-products of wool processing, or from recycled wool.
brittle |
broken |
As an adjective brittle
is inflexible, liable to break or snap easily under stress or pressure.
As a noun brittle
is (uncountable) a confection of caramelized sugar and nuts.
As a proper noun broken is
(derogatory|slang) torres strait creole.
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