| breakable | | |
| n. (artifact) | 1. breakable | an article that is fragile and easily broken.; "pack the breakables separately" |
| ~ article | one of a class of artifacts.; "an article of clothing" |
| adj. | 2. breakable | capable of being broken or damaged.; "earthenware pottery is breakable"; "breakable articles should be packed carefully" |
| ~ brickle, brickly, brittle | having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped.; "brittle bones"; "glass is brittle"; "`brickle' and `brickly' are dialectal" |
| ~ crumbly, friable | easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder.; "friable sandstone"; "friable carcinomatous tissue"; "friable curds formed in the stomach"; "crumbly cookies" |
| ~ short | tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening.; "shortbread is a short crumbly cookie"; "a short flaky pie crust" |
| ~ fragile, delicate, frail | easily broken or damaged or destroyed.; "a kite too delicate to fly safely"; "fragile porcelain plates"; "fragile old bones"; "a frail craft" |
| ~ frangible | capable of being broken.; "the museum stored all frangible articles in locked showcases" |
| ~ splintery | subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces. |
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