brittility

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From brittle +‎ -ity, possibly influenced by ductility.

Noun[edit]

brittility (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Synonym of brittleness
    • 2021 March 24, Elifnaz Onder, “Scientists at School of Engineering and Applied Science improve ductility of metallic glass”, in Yale Daily News[1], archived from the original on 2023-06-08:
      The discovery addresses the important problem of brittility in engineering materials.