brittle

Phonetic Respelling: [ brit-l ]

Definition:

adj. having a texture that readily breaks into little pieces under pressure

Sentence:

The brittle cracker crumbled in my pocket.

More example sentences:

The brittle cracker crumbled in my pocket.

Hear it

Papa likes to eat peanut brittle around Christmas time. Spelled as two words.

Hear it

Who sends the family peanut brittle for Christmas?

Hear it

Synonyms:

crisp; crumbly; crunchy; breakable

Antonyms:

strong; flexible

Brittle rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • bittel
  • bittle
  • hittle
  • it'll
  • kittel
  • kittell
  • kittle
  • knittel
  • knittle
  • littell
  • little
  • lyttle
  • pittle
  • pytel
  • rittle
  • skittle
  • smittle
  • spittle
  • tittel
  • tittle
  • vittle
  • whittle
  • zittel
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • acquittal
  • belittle
  • committal
  • transmittal
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • noncommittal