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brittility

brittility noun: synonym of brittleness.

Noun

brittility (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Synonym of brittleness.
    • The discovery addresses the important problem of brittility in engineering materials.2021 March 24, Elifnaz Onder, “Scientists at School of Engineering and Applied Science improve ductility of metallic glass”, in Yale Daily News, archived from the original on 08 Jun 2023
    Synonyms:
    brittleness

Synonyms of brittility

Origin of brittility

From brittle + -ity, possibly influenced by ductility.

Questions about brittility

What does brittility mean?
Brittility means synonym of brittleness.
What part of speech is brittility?
Brittility is a noun.

Words near brittility in the dictionary

  1. britted
  2. Britten
  3. Brittenesque
  4. Brittian
  5. Brittians
  6. brittility
  7. Brittin
  8. britting
  9. Brittingham
  10. Brittinghams
  11. Brittish

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