breakable
Adjective
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Capable of being broken or damaged (synset 300711461)
"earthenware pottery is breakable"; "breakable articles should be packed carefully"tells us about: breakableness - the consistency of something that breaks under pressuresimilar to:
- brickle, brickly, brittle - having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped
- crumbly, friable - easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder
- short - tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening
- delicate, fragile, frail - easily broken or damaged or destroyed
- frangible - capable of being broken
- splintery - subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces
Noun
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An article that is fragile and easily broken (synset 102897286)
"pack the breakables separately"is a type of: article - one of a class of artifacts
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