shattery

/ˈʃætri/

Definitions

1. adjective

characterized by shattering or easily broken quality; fragile

“The vase’s shattery nature made it difficult to display on a shelf.”

2. noun

the state or quality of being shattery; fragility

“The engineer’s task was to analyze the shattery of the new material.”

Synonyms

  • delicate
  • fragile

Antonyms

  • robust
  • unbreakable