embrittled Antonyms
Meaning of embrittled
embrittled
to become brittle, to make brittle
embrittled Sentence Examples
- The aging metal became embrittled, making it prone to cracking.
- The repeated heating and cooling cycles embrittled the steel, reducing its toughness.
- Hydrogen embrittlement weakened the metal, increasing its susceptibility to failure.
- Cold temperatures embrittled the rubber, causing it to become brittle and susceptible to tearing.
- Corrosion embrittled the bolts, making them unable to withstand the intended load.
- The embrittled glass was easily shattered by a light tap.
- The embrittled concrete lost its strength and structural integrity over time.
- Radiation embrittlement caused the nuclear reactor components to become more susceptible to cracking.
- The embrittled alloy was unsuitable for use in high-stress applications.
- The embrittled wooden beam was unable to support the weight of the roof.
FAQs About the word embrittled
to become brittle, to make brittle
brittle, short, crisp, flakey, flaky, crispy, fragile,crisped, friable, crumbly
resilient, elastic,flexible, strong, sturdy, pliant,tough, pliable,
The aging metal became embrittled, making it prone to cracking.
The repeated heating and cooling cycles embrittled the steel, reducing its toughness.
Hydrogen embrittlement weakened the metal, increasing its susceptibility to failure.
Cold temperatures embrittled the rubber, causing it to become brittle and susceptible to tearing.
