easily+crumbled
31terra cruda — In contrast to terra cotta, unfired clay. The difference is also this: a piece of terra cruda is more brittle, more easily crumbled, and can dissolve into mud if exposed to water, while a piece of terra cotta is harder to break, and will never …
32friable — [ frʌɪəb(ə)l] adjective easily crumbled. Derivatives friability noun friableness noun Origin C16: from Fr., or from L. friabilis, from friare to crumble …
33friable — a. Crumbling, pulverable, easily crumbled …
34friable — fri•a•ble [[t]ˈfraɪ ə bəl[/t]] adj. gel easily crumbled or reduced to powder • Etymology: 1555–65; < L friābilis fri a•bil′i•ty, fri′a•ble•ness, n …
35friable — /ˈfraɪəbəl / (say fruyuhbuhl) adjective easily crumbled or reduced to powder; crumbly: friable rock. {Latin friābilis} –friability /fraɪəˈbɪləti/ (say fruyuh biluhtee), friableness, noun …
36friable — a. easily crumbled …
37friability — friable ► ADJECTIVE ▪ easily crumbled. DERIVATIVES friability noun. ORIGIN Latin friabilis, from friare to crumble …
38friable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ easily crumbled. DERIVATIVES friability noun. ORIGIN Latin friabilis, from friare to crumble …
39crumbly — [krum′blē] adj. crumblier, crumbliest 1. apt to crumble; easily crumbled 2. crumblike; consisting of crumbs or small particles crumbliness n …
40friable — [frī′ə bəl] adj. [Fr < L friabilis < friare, to rub, crumble < IE base * bhrēi , to cut, scrape > Russ briti, to shave, L fricare, to rub] easily crumbled or crushed into powder SYN. FRAGILE friability n. friableness …
