crumbly

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Adjective crumbly has 1 sense

crumbly - apt to break into small fragments or disintegrate; "crumbly cookies"
Antonym: unbreakable (indirect, via breakable)

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Term: Crumbly

Definition:

Crumbly is an adjective that describes something, typically food, that breaks easily into small, loose fragments.

Senses:

Sense 1: Having a tendency to crumble; easily breaking apart into crumbs.
Sense 2: (Informal) In poor health; weak or feeble.

Usages:

As an adjective:

1. The crumbly cookie was a delightful treat for the children.

2. The old book's pages were so crumbly that they fell apart as soon as I touched them.

3. The crumbling castle walls displayed the passage of time and neglect.

As an informal adjective:

1. After being sick for a week, he felt crumbly and unable to go to work.

2. Grandma has been feeling crumbly lately; we should take her to the doctor.

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