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brittle meaning in Tamil

உடையக்கூடிய

/ˈbɹɪtəl/

brittle in Tamil: உடையக்கூடிய, எளிதில் உடையக்கூடிய, நொய்மையான, நொறுங்கும். In English, brittle means inflexible; liable to break, snap, or shatter easily under stress, pressure, or impact.

Tamil words for brittle

உடையக்கூடிய, எளிதில் உடையக்கூடிய, நொய்மையான, நொறுங்கும், எளிதினொருங்குகின்ற, எளிதினொறுங்குகின்ற

English meaning of brittle

  1. adjective Inflexible; liable to break, snap, or shatter easily under stress, pressure, or impact.
  2. adjective Not physically tough or tenacious; apt to break or crumble when bending.
  3. adjective Tending to fracture in a conchoidal way; capable of being knapped or flaked.
  4. adjective Emotionally fragile, easily offended.

Full definition of brittle

brittle in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: crackly, (technical) brash
  • Cast iron is much more brittle than forged iron.
  • A diamond is hard but brittle.

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Questions about brittle in Tamil

What is the meaning of brittle in Tamil?
Brittle in Tamil is உடையக்கூடிய, எளிதில் உடையக்கூடிய, நொய்மையான, நொறுங்கும்.
brittle என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Brittle: உடையக்கூடிய, எளிதில் உடையக்கூடிய, நொய்மையான, நொறுங்கும்.
What does brittle mean in English?
Brittle means inflexible; liable to break, snap, or shatter easily under stress, pressure, or impact.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: brittle (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: brittle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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