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1. (adj.) fragile
easily broken or damaged; brittle:
a fragile vase; a fragile alliance.
2. fragile
vulnerably delicate in appearance:
fragile beauty.
3. fragile
lacking in substance or force; flimsy:
a fragile excuse.
Etymology: (1505–15; < L fragilis)
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1. (adj) delicate, fragile, frail
easily broken or damaged or destroyed
"a kite too delicate to fly safely"; "fragile porcelain plates"; "fragile old bones"; "a frail craft"
2. (adj) fragile
vulnerably delicate
"she has the fragile beauty of youth"
3. (adj) flimsy, fragile, slight, tenuous, thin
lacking substance or significance
"slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame"
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1. (adjective) fragile
delicate and easily damaged
fragile glass objects
2. fragile
emotionally or physically weak
his fragile health; emotionally fragile
3. fragile
not stable or secure
a fragile economy; Peace in the area is fragile.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) fragile
easily broken; brittle; frail; delicate; easily destroyed
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The New Hacker's Dictionary |
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1. fragile
Syn brittle.
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Sense: easily broken
a fragile glass vase.
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 Afrikaans: breekbaar |
 Arabic: سريع الإنْكِسار، هَش |
 Bulgarian: чуплив |
 Brazilian: frágil |
 Czech: křehký |
 German: zerbrechlich |
 Danish: skrøbelig |
 Greek: εύθραυστος |
 Spanish: frágil |
 Estonian: kergesti purunev, habras |
 Farsi: شکستنی |
 Finnish: hauras |
 French: fragile |
 Hebrew: שַׁברִירִי |
 Hindi: भंगुर, नाजुक |
 Croatian: loman, krhak |
 Hungarian: törékeny |
 Indonesian: rapuh |
 Icelandic: brothættur |
 Italian: fragile |
 Japanese: こわれやすい |
 Korean: 깨지기 쉬운 |
 Lithuanian: trapus |
 Latvian: trausls; plīstošs |
 Malay: mudah pecah |
 Dutch: breekbaar |
 Norwegian: skjør, spinkel, sprø |
 Polish: kruchy |
 Persian: شکستنی |
 Pashto: نازك، ژرماتېدونكى، كمزورى |
 Portuguese: frágil |
 Romanian: fragil |
 Russian: хрупкий |
 Slovak: krehký |
 Slovenian: krhek |
 Serbian: lomljiv |
 Swedish: bräcklig, ömtålig, skör |
 Thai: เปราะแตกง่าย |
 Turkish: kolay kırılır, kırılgan |
 Taiwanese: 易碎的 |
 Ukrainian: крихкий; ламкий |
 Urdu: باآسانی ٹوٹنے والا |
 Vietnamese: mỏng manh; dễ vỡ |
 Chinese: 易碎的 |
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