FRAGILE


Meaning of FRAGILE in English

adj. Function: adjective

1 easily broken FF1C; a fragile dish of the finest porcelain FF1E;

Synonyms: breakable, delicate, fracturable, frail, frangible, shatterable, shattery

Related Words: brittle, crisp, crumbly, crunchy, friable, short

Contrasted Words: infrangible, unbreakable; elastic, flexible, resilient; stout, strong, sturdy, tenacious

Antonyms: tough

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Synonyms: WEAK 1, decrepit, feeble, flimsy, frail, infirm, insubstantial, unsound, unsubstantial, weakly

Antonyms: durable

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