Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fragile
Adjective
/ˈfrædʒaɪl/
Definition
Easily breakable or delicate in nature.
Examples
- The fragile vase shattered into pieces when it fell off the shelf.
- Handle the fragile glassware with care to avoid accidents.
- Her fragile health made it difficult for her to participate in strenuous activities.
Meaning
Fragile refers to objects that can be easily damaged, shattered, or broken due to their delicate structure.
Synonyms
- Delicate
- Breakable
- Frangible
- Soft
- Weak