Hyphenation of brittle

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word brittle? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

brit-tle

Definitions of brittle:

1.
Caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets
2.
Having little elasticity
Hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped Brittle bones Glass is brittle `brickle' and `brickly' are dialectal
3.
Lacking warmth and generosity of spirit
A brittle and calculating woman
4.
(of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured

Synonyms of brittle:

adj brickle, brickly, breakable
adj coldhearted
adj unannealed, untempered, unhardened
noun toffee, toffy, candy

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