Be careful; that thin glass is fragile. She had a fragile beauty.
SYNONYM(S): breakable, weak, perishable.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
frag´ile|ly — frag|ile «FRAJ uhl», adjective. easily broken, damaged, or destroyed; delicate; frail: »Be careful; that thin glass is fragile. She had a fragile beauty. SYNONYM(S): breakable, weak, perishable. ╂[< Latin fragilis, related to frangere to break … Useful english dictionary
frag|ile — «FRAJ uhl», adjective. easily broken, damaged, or destroyed; delicate; frail: »Be careful; that thin glass is fragile. She had a fragile beauty. SYNONYM(S): breakable, weak, perishable. ╂[< Latin fragilis, related to frangere to break. See… … Useful english dictionary
frag — frag·i·lar·ia; frag·ile; frag·ile·ly; frag·men·tal; frag·men·tal·ize; frag·men·tar·i·ly; frag·men·tar·i·ness; frag·men·ta·rism; frag·men·tary; frag·men·tate; frag·men·ta·tion; frag·ment·ist; frag·ment·iza·tion; frag·ment·ize; suf·frag·ette;… … English syllables
fragile — frag•ile [[t]ˈfrædʒ əl[/t]] brit. [[t] aɪl[/t]] adj. 1) easily broken or damaged; brittle: a fragile vase; a fragile alliance[/ex] 2) vulnerably delicate in appearance: fragile beauty[/ex] 3) lacking in substance or force; flimsy: a fragile… … From formal English to slang
