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Synonyms for "friable" in English

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friable:
- friable; powdery; loose; crumbly

English

Detailed Synonyms for friable in English

friable:

friable adj

friable
friable; powdery; loose
- friable adj
- powdery adj
- loose adj
friable

– easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder ¹
friable; crumbly
– easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder ¹
- friable adj
  - friable sandstone¹
  - friable carcinomatous tissue¹
  - friable curds formed in the stomach¹
- crumbly adj
  - crumbly cookies¹

Alternate Synonyms for "friable":

breakable
light; sandy; loose

Related Definitions for "friable":

easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder¹
- friable sandstone¹
- friable carcinomatous tissue¹
- friable curds formed in the stomach¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University