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According to WordNet, the adjective "brittle" has 3 sense(s).

301522214 (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured.

300708498 having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped; "brittle bones"; "glass is brittle"; "`brickle' and `brickly' are dialectal".

302533682 lacking warmth and generosity of spirit; "a brittle and calculating woman".


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