brittle

/'britl/
Adjective
  1. (of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured
  2. lacking warmth and generosity of spirit
    • a brittle and calculating woman
  3. having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped
    • brittle bones
    • glass is brittle
    • `brickle' and `brickly' are dialectal
Noun
  1. caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets

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The brittle snapped into pieces when she tried to break it.