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Easily broken; brittle; frail; delicate; easily destroyed.

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  1. a. Easily broken; brittle; frail; delicate; easily destroyed.
  2. adj. easily broken or damaged or destroyed
  3. adj. vulnerably delicate
  4. adj. lacking substance or significance
  5. Easily broken; brittle; frail; delicate; easily destroyed. The state of ivy is tough, and not fragile. Bacon. Syn. -- Brittle; infirm; weak; frail; frangible; slight. -- Frag"ile*ly, adv.
  6. Easily broken; brittle; frail; delicate; easily destroyed.The state of ivy is tough, and not fragile. Bacon.
  7. j:100 s. vulnerably delicate