| Main Entry: | breakable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | easily hurt or destroyed |
Synonyms: |
brittle, crisp, crispy, crumbly, delicate, flimsy, fracturable, fragile, frail, frangible, friable, shatterable, shattery, splintery, vitreous, weak |
Antonyms: |
durable, sturdy, unbreakable |
| Main Entry: | brittle |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fragile |
Synonyms: |
breakable, crisp, crumbling, crumbly, delicate, frail, frangible, friable, inelastic, shatterable, shivery, vitreous, weak |
Antonyms: |
durable, flexible, moveable, resilient, supple |
| Main Entry: | crumbly |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | brittle |
Synonyms: |
breakable, corroded, crisp, crunchy, decayed, degenerated, deteriorated, deteriorating, disintegrated, eroded, fragile, frail, frangible, friable, oxidized, perishing, powdery, pulverizable, rotted, rotten, rusted, shivery, short, soft, worn |
Antonyms: |
flexible, pliable, soft |
| Main Entry: | delicate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dainty, weak |
Synonyms: |
aerial, balmy, breakable, choice, delectable, delicious, delightful, elegant, ethereal, exquisite, faint, filmy, fine, fine-grained, finespun, flimsy, fracturable, fragile, frail, frangible, gauzy, gentle, gossamery, graceful, hairline, mild, muted, nice, pale, pastel, rare, recherché, select, shatterable, shattery, slight, soft, subdued, subtle, superior, tender |
Antonyms: |
coarse, harsh, heavy, indelicate, inelegant, robust, rough, strong |
| Main Entry: | tender |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fragile, soft |
Synonyms: |
breakable, dainty, delicate, effete, feeble, frail, supple, weak |
Antonyms: |
hard, rough, tough |
| Main Entry: | divisible |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | separable |
Synonyms: |
breakable, detachable, dissoluble, dissolvable, distinct, distinguishable, dividable, divided, partible, separated, severable |
Antonyms: |
indivisible, inseparable |
| Main Entry: | friable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | brittle |
Synonyms: |
breakable, crumbly, fragile |
| Notes: | friable is 'able to be crumbled, crushed into dust' while fryable is 'able to be fried' |
| Main Entry: | frangible |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fragile |
Synonyms: |
breakable, brittle, crumbly, dainty, delicate, feeble, flimsy, frail, friable, weak |