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friable

/ˈfraɪ.ə.bəl/

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adjective

/ˈfraɪ.ə.bəl/C2formaltechnical
  • ruОписывает материал, который легко крошится или превращается в порошок.

Describes a material that is easily crumbled or reduced to powder.

  1. Easily crumbledC1formal

    Describes a material that is easily broken into small pieces or reduced to a powder.

    ruКрошащийся

    • The soil in this region is very friable, making it ideal for gardening.
    • The old plaster on the wall had become friable and started to flake off.
    • Friable rocks like sandstone can be easily crushed by hand.

    Synonymsbrittlecrumblygranularmealypowdery

    Antonymscohesivefirmhardresilientresistantsolidsturdytough

Forms
  • more friable comparative form
  • most friable superlative form
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