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   What does the word 'fragile' mean in English?

   • According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, the word 'fragile' as an adjective means: easily broken, damaged, or destroyed. It can also mean vulnerably delicate.

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   What is a fragile person?

   • 1. Easily broken, damaged, or destroyed. 2. Lacking physical or emotional strength; delicate: a fragile personality. 3. Lacking substance; tenuous or flimsy: a fragile claim to fame. [French, from Old French, from Latin fragilis, from frangere, frag-, to break; see bhreg- in Indo-European roots.] fra·gil′i·ty (frə-jĭl′ĭ-tē), frag′ile·ness n.

   Fragile - definition of fragile by The Free Dictionary

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   What does a fragile face mean?

   • thin or light and often beautiful The woman's fragile face broke into a smile. not strong and likely to become ill Her father is now 86 and in fragile health. (British English, informal) I'm feeling a bit fragile after last night (= not well, perhaps because of drinking too much alcohol).

   fragile adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes

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   What is the difference between fragile and frangible?

   • Fragile applies to objects that are not made of strong or sturdy material and that require great care when handled: fragile porcelain plates. Breakable and frangible mean capable of being broken but do not necessarily imply inherent weakness: breakable toys; frangible bullets designed to break apart on impact.

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   What is a fragile object?

   • Get a quick, free translation! FRAGILE definition: 1. A fragile object is easily damaged or broken: 2. easily destroyed, ended, or made to fail: 3…. Learn more.

   FRAGILE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   The meaning of FRAGILE is easily broken or destroyed. How to use fragile in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Fragile. easily broken or destroyed; constitutionally ...

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   fragile - lacking substance or significance; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame" slight , tenuous , flimsy , thin unimportant , insignificant - devoid of importance, meaning, or force

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   4 meanings: 1. able to be broken easily 2. in a weakened physical state 3. delicate; light 4. slight; tenuous.... Click for more definitions.

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   Fragile definition: easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail. See examples of FRAGILE used in a sentence.

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   If it's delicate and easily broken, like a rare glass vase or the feelings of an overly emotional friend, it's certainly fragile.

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   thin or light and often beautiful. fragile beauty; The woman's fragile face broke into a smile.