Fragile
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Etymology
Middle French, from Latin fragilis
- Date: 1521
Definitions
- 1 a : easily broken or destroyed <a fragile vase>
- b : constitutionally delicate : lacking in vigor <a fragile child>
- 2 : tenuous, slight <fragile hope>
Description
Fragile, something of a delicate nature and/or easily broken,damaged. Vulnerable.