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frailadjective easily brokena frail eggshell breakable, delicate, fragile, 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 handlingbe careful with your grandmother, as she's very frail and a fall would be disastrous delicate, fragile, 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 lacking bodily strengthhe was frail after a long battle with bronchitis asthenic, debilitated, delicate, down-and-out, effete, enervated, enfeebled, faint, feeble, infirm, languid, low, prostrate, prostrated, sapped, slight, soft, softened, tender, unsubstantial, wasted, weak, weakened, wimpish, wimpy challenged, disabled, incapacitated, invalidparalyzedbroken-down, decrepitimpotent, powerlessbreakable, flimsy, fragiledizzy, groggy, rocky, unsteady, woozydrained, exhausted, flagging, tired, weary, worn-outdamaged, harmed, hurt, impaired, injured, lame, unsoundresistless, susceptible, unresistant, vulnerable, yielding mighty, powerful, rugged, stalwart, stout, strong able-bodied, athletic, beefy, brawny, fit, husky, muscular, sinewy, strapping, virilehard, hardy, lusty, red-blooded, robust, sturdy, toughfortified, hardened, inured, strengthened, toughenedenergetic, energized, invigorated, vigorous, vitalizedhale, healthy, soundcapable, competentconvalescing, recovering, recuperating lacking strength of will or charactera frail person, easily swayed by others characterless, effete, invertebrate, limp-wristed, milk-and-water, namby-pamby, nerveless, soft, spineless, weak, weak-kneed, weakened, weakling, wet(British), wimpish, wimpy, wishy-washy flabby, flaccid, forceless, ineffective, ineffectualimpotent, impuissant, powerlessemasculated, unnervedlamblike, meek, pliable, submissivecorrupt, dastardly, unprincipled, unscrupulous, villainouscowardly, craven, fainthearted, lily-livered, nebbishy, poltroon, pusillanimous, sissy, timidinfirm, irresolute, vacillating backboned, firm, hard, strong, tough ethical, good, moral, principled, right, righteous, upright, virtuousdetermined, mettlesome, resolute, unrelentingcourageous, stalwart, stouthearted small in degreea frail hope of success fragile, 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 weak, feeble, frail, fragile, infirm, decrepit mean not strong enough to endure strain, pressure, or strenuous effort.weak applies to deficiency or inferiority in strength or power of any sort.felt weak after the surgery feeble suggests extreme weakness inviting pity or contempt.a feeble attempt to walk frail implies delicacy and slightness of constitution or structure.a frail teenager unable to enjoy sports fragile suggests frailty and brittleness unable to resist rough usage.a reclusive poet too fragile for the rigors of this world infirm suggests instability, unsoundness, and insecurity due to old age or crippling illness.infirm residents requiring constant care decrepit implies being worn-out or broken-down from long use or old age.the dowager's decrepit retainers in the 14th century |