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Definition of Breakability
1. Noun. Quality of being easily damaged or destroyed.
Generic synonyms: Vulnerability
Derivative terms: Breakable, Fragile, Frangible, Frangible
Definition of Breakability
1. Noun. The state or property of being breakable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Breakability
Literary usage of Breakability
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1907)
"... and for their rigidity, although films possess the advantages of lightness,
non-breakability, and ease of storage. 28. Each member shall 1ю furnished ..."
2. A Thousand Days in the Arctic by Frederick George Jackson (1899)
"... it was easily and quickly pitched, and gave much space inside for its size ;
owing to the breakability of the ribs it gave us much trouble. ..."
3. Dermatology, the essentials of cutaneous medicine by Walter James Highman (1921)
"... indicates increased breakability of the hair. This may occur by splitting of
the ends, fractures in the shaft, or either, in or above the follicle. ..."
4. Public Health and Hygiene: In Contributions by Eminent Authorities by William Hallock Park (1920)
"Whenever slides are to be used repeatedly in this way, the breakability of glass
slides must be borne in mind and the use of brass stencil slides or of mica ..."
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