brittlely
brittlely · more brittlely · most brittlely
In a brittle way, shattering easily under stressIn a brittle way, shattering easily under stress.
/ˈbɹɪt.l̩.(l)i/
Meaning
2 sensesIn a brittle way, shattering easily under stress.
In a manner that is emotionally fragile, or easily offended.
Origin
From brittle + -ly.From brittle + -ly.
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Forms
more brittlely, most brittlely| Comparative | more brittlely Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most brittlely |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb