breakable

Meanings

• Adjective

  Capable of being broken or shattered.

  - "The vase was once beautiful, but it is now breakable and must be handled with care."
  - "The old bridge was deemed breakable and was replaced with a new one."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈbɹeɪkəbl/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=77605867"

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Antonyms

unbreakable

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Synonyms

destructible

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with breakable
shakable , controllable , unshakeable

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Variants

List of all variants of breakable that leads to same result
breakable , breakables

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Etymology

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From the verb 'break' + the suffix '-able'. The suffix '-able' makes an adjective from a verb.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'breakable' is often used in the context of scientific experiments to describe objects or materials that are susceptible to breaking under certain conditions.

2. In the game of Jenga, the players must carefully remove wooden blocks from a tower without causing it to break.

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Related Concepts

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1. Fragile: Related term that describes something that is easily damaged or broken. 'Breakable' objects are often described as fragile.

2. Vulnerable: Related term that describes something that is susceptible to harm or damage. 'Breakable' objects are often used as metaphors for people or situations that are vulnerable.

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Culture

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The term 'breakable' is often used to describe fragile objects that require careful handling. In literature, the concept of breakable objects is used as a metaphor for vulnerability and fragility.

How to Memorize "breakable"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a fragile object, such as a porcelain vase, that can be easily broken.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'breakable' with the image of a fragile object or the feeling of handling something with care.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Breakable objects are fragile and require care' to remember the meaning of the word.

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