Etymology: [ 'fra-j&l, -"jIl ] (adjective.) 1607. From the Latin adjective fragilis, formed on frag, the root of frangere, "to break". Cognate with frail.
easily broken or destroyed, and thus often of subtle or intricate structure, breakable, glass, Easily broken; brittle; frail; delicate; easily destroyed, vulnerably delicate; "she has the fragile beauty of youth, easily broken or destroyed, something which is easily broken, easily broken or damaged or destroyed; "a kite too delicate to fly safely"; "fragile porcelain plates"; "fragile old bones"; "a frail craft", Something that is fragile is easily broken or damaged. He leaned back in his fragile chair. sturdy + fragility fra·gil·ity Older drivers are more likely to be seriously injured because of the fragility of their bones, If you describe a situation as fragile, you mean that it is weak or uncertain, and unlikely to be able to resist strong pressure or attack. The fragile economies of several southern African nations could be irreparably damaged His overall condition remained fragile. = unstable + fragility fra·gil·ity By mid-1988 there were clear indications of the extreme fragility of the Right-wing coalition, vulnerably delicate; "she has the fragile beauty of youth", lacking solidity or strength; "a flimsy table"; "flimsy construction"; "a fragile link with the past", Unbroken skin which appers thin, delicate and liable to be damaged, Easily breakable Term denoting that goods should be handled with care, easily broken, flimsy; frail, weak, feeble,
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easily broken or destroyed, and thus often of subtle or intricate structure - "He is a very fragile person and gets easily depressed."
vulnerably delicate; "she has the fragile beauty of youth
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easily broken or destroyed
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something which is easily broken
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easily broken or damaged or destroyed; "a kite too delicate to fly safely"; "fragile porcelain plates"; "fragile old bones"; "a frail craft"
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Something that is fragile is easily broken or damaged. He leaned back in his fragile chair. sturdy + fragility fra·gil·ity Older drivers are more likely to be seriously injured because of the fragility of their bones
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If you describe a situation as fragile, you mean that it is weak or uncertain, and unlikely to be able to resist strong pressure or attack. The fragile economies of several southern African nations could be irreparably damaged His overall condition remained fragile. = unstable + fragility fra·gil·ity By mid-1988 there were clear indications of the extreme fragility of the Right-wing coalition
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vulnerably delicate; "she has the fragile beauty of youth"
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lacking solidity or strength; "a flimsy table"; "flimsy construction"; "a fragile link with the past"
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Unbroken skin which appers thin, delicate and liable to be damaged
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Easily breakable Term denoting that goods should be handled with care
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