Associations to the word «Brittleness»

Wiktionary

BRITTLENESS, noun. The property by virtue of which a material is fractured without appreciable deformation by the application of load.
BRITTLENESS, noun. The state of being brittle; aptness to break; fragility.

Dictionary definition

BRITTLENESS, noun. Firm but easily broken.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King