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fragileadjective easily brokenattaching the beautiful but fragile ornaments to the Christmas tree is always a touchy operation breakable, delicate, frail, frangible dainty, fine, gossamereggshell, flimsy, slight, tenuousbrittle, crisp, crispy, crumbly, crushable, embrittled, flaky(also flakey), friable, shaky, shivery, shortfeeble, infirm, soft, spindly, tender, weakinelastic, inflexible, stiff infrangible, nonbreakable, strong, sturdy, tough, unbreakable compact, firm, hard, rigid, solid, substantial, unyieldingelastic, flexible, resilient, rubberlike, rubbery, springy, stretch, stretchable, supple easily injured without careful handlingbabies are fragile, so remember to care for them gently delicate, frail, sensitive, tender breakable, brittle, crushable, eggshell, frangible, friablefeeble, flimsy, puny, slight, soft, tenuous, weaknonhardy, perishable, resistless, susceptible, unresistant, vulnerable, yielding tough durable, firm, flinty, hard, hardy, resistant, robust, rugged, solid, sound, stiff, stout, strong, sturdy, substantialinfrangible, nonbreakable, unbreakablehardened, inured, strengthened, tempered, toughened small in degreea fragile possibility that we might emerge from this fiasco unscathed frail, negligible, off, outside, remote, slight, slim, small marginal, minimal, minorlittle, tiny good great, largedistinct, significantconsiderable, goodly, healthy, largish, respectable, significant, sizable(or sizeable), substantial, tidy fragile, frangible, brittle, crisp, friable mean breaking easily.fragile implies extreme delicacy of material or construction and need for careful handling.a fragile antique chair frangible implies susceptibility to being broken without implying weakness or delicacy.frangible stone used for paving brittle implies hardness together with lack of elasticity or flexibility or toughness.brittle bones crisp implies a firmness and brittleness desirable especially in some foods.crisp lettuce friable applies to substances that are easily crumbled or pulverized.friable soil Cf. weak. in 1521 |