Synonyms of breakable

breakable

adjective

ˈbrā-kə-bəl 

as in fragile

easily broken

elderly people's bones can be highly breakable if they suffer from osteoporosis

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fragile
• delicate
• brittle
• frangible
• frail
• fine
• weak
• flimsy
• soft
• dainty
• friable
• tenuous
• feeble
• short
• flaky
• shaky
• gossamer
• slight
• crumbly
• inelastic
• infirm
• spindly
• crisp
• crushable
• inflexible
• crispy
• flakey
• eggshell
• tender
• stiff
• embrittled
• shivery

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• strong
• unbreakable
• sturdy
• tough
• solid
• rigid
• substantial
• hard
• compact
• nonbreakable
• unyielding
• firm
• flexible
• elastic
• infrangible
• resilient
• rubbery
• springy
• supple
• stretch
• stretchable
• rubberlike

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of breakable

Sin City’s death-dealing future In Clark County, there’s been a concerted effort to better address heat risk as records become more easily breakable. —Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2024

And yes, obviously, kids shouldn’t be running around while servers are trying to navigate a space with breakable glasses in their hands. —Zara Hanawalt, Parents, 17 Sep. 2024

Yet Trump himself has made this make-or-break state dramatically more breakable by torching its popular Republican governor, Brian Kemp, bluntly and repeatedly. —Axios, 18 Aug. 2024

On May 13 at the family’s farm, Ralph Kaehler put to bed rumors about solar panels being easily breakable, by pounding on one with his palm. —Noah Fish, Twin Cities, 27 May 2024