Embrittled and Sturdy
Opposite meaning words
Embrittled
Embrittled adjective - Having a texture that readily breaks into little pieces under pressure.
Usage example: old, embrittled movie film that would never stand up to being run through a projector
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Synonyms for Embrittled
Sturdy is an antonym for embrittled.
Nearby Word: embrittling
Sturdy
Sturdy adjective - Able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposure.
Embrittled is an antonym for sturdy.
Nearby Word: sturdily
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