BRITTLE WILLOW Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the phrase brittle willow. (close relations)
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| breakable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • capable of being broken or damaged noun • an article that is fragile and easily broken | ||||||
| delicate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury adjective satellite • marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique • easily broken or damaged or destroyed • easily hurt • developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety • difficult to handle; requiring great tact • of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely | ||||||
| fragile | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • easily broken or damaged or destroyed • vulnerably delicate • lacking substance or significance | ||||||
| frangible | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • capable of being broken | ||||||
| tender | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
adjective • given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality • easy to cut or chew • physically untoughened noun • something that can be used as an official medium of payment • someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another • a formal proposal to buy at a specified price • car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water • a boat for communication between ship and shore • ship that usually provides supplies to other ships adjective satellite • hurting • young and immature • having or displaying warmth or affection • (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail • (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition verb • offer or present for acceptance • propose a payment • make a tender of; in legal settlements • make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer | ||||||
| crack willow | nounn | |||||
noun • large willow tree with stiff branches that are easily broken | ||||||
| salix fragilis | nounn | |||||
noun • large willow tree with stiff branches that are easily broken | ||||||
| snap willow | ||||||
noun • large willow tree with stiff branches that are easily broken | ||||||
