brittlely

[US]/ˈbrɪtli/
[UK]/ˈbrɪtəli/

Translation

adv.in a brittle or easily broken manner; fragily

Phrases & Collocations

brittlely spoken

brittlely honest

brittlely calm

brittlely quiet

brittlely smiling

brittlely laughing

brittlely refusing

brittlely agreeing

brittlely responsive

brittlely affectionate

Example Sentences

the old plastic handle snapped brittlely in my grip.

after years in the sun, the paint flaked brittlely from the railing.

the burnt cookie crumbled brittlely under the knife.

in the cold air, the thin ice cracked brittlely across the pond.

the dry leaf crushed brittlely between my fingers.

the chalk broke brittlely as she pressed it to the board.

the sugar crust shattered brittlely when i tapped it with a spoon.

the stale bread tore brittlely, leaving jagged crumbs on the plate.

the brittlely fractured shell fell away from the egg in sharp pieces.

as the glue aged, the joint failed brittlely without warning.

the dead branch snapped brittlely in the windstorm.

once frozen, the rubber gasket split brittlely along the seam.

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