- shattery
- shat·tery
English syllables. 2014.
shattery
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Shattery — Shat ter*y, a. Easily breaking into pieces; not compact; loose of texture; brittle; as, shattery spar. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shattery — ˈshad.ərē, atərē, ri adjective : easily shattered … Useful english dictionary
delicate — [adj1] dainty, weak aerial, balmy, breakable, choice, delectable, delicious, delightful, elegant, ethereal, exquisite, faint, filmy, fine, fine grained, finespun, flimsy, fracturable, fragile, frail, frangible, gauzy, gentle, gossamery, graceful … New thesaurus
Shivery — Shiv er*y, a. 1. Tremulous; shivering. Mallet. [1913 Webster] 2. Easily broken; brittle; shattery. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Schetter, der — Der Schêtter, des s, plur. doch nur von mehrern Arten oder Quantitäten, ut nom. sing. in einigen Gegenden, z.B. in Nürnberg, ein Nahme eines jeden steif gemachten Zeuges, besonders der so genannten steifen Leinwand. Im 16ten Jahrhunderte kommen,… … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
breakable — Synonyms and related words: brittle, brittle as glass, cheap jack, cobwebby, crackable, crisp, crispy, crumbly, crushable, dainty, delicate, delicately weak, effeminate, fissile, flimsy, fracturable, fragile, frail, frangible, friable, gimcrack,… … Moby Thesaurus
brittle — Synonyms and related words: atrophied, breakable, brittle as glass, capricious, changeable, cheap jack, cobwebby, corruptible, crackable, crisp, crispy, crumbly, crump, crushable, dainty, deciduous, delicate, delicately weak, desiccated, dried up … Moby Thesaurus
crisp — Synonyms and related words: Siberian, Spartan, abbreviated, abridged, algid, aphoristic, aposiopestic, arctic, axiomatic, below zero, biting, bitter, bitterly cold, bleak, boreal, bracing, breakable, brief, brisk, brittle, brittle as glass,… … Moby Thesaurus
crumbly — Synonyms and related words: breakable, brittle, brittle as glass, cheap jack, cobwebby, crackable, crimp, crisp, crispy, crump, crushable, dainty, delicate, delicately weak, effeminate, fissile, flimsy, fracturable, fragile, frail, frangible,… … Moby Thesaurus
dainty — Synonyms and related words: acute, agreeable, airy, ambrosia, ambrosial, appetizing, attenuate, attenuated, beautiful, bleached, bonne bouche, bonny, breakable, bright, brittle, cate, cheap jack, choice, choice morsel, civilized, clean, cleanly,… … Moby Thesaurus
