Definition of fragile

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  • fragile is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • fragile is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • fragile is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of fragile

  • lacking substance or significance (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a fragile claim to fame

    Synonyms

    1. flimsy
    2. slight
    3. tenuous
    4. thin
  • easily broken or damaged or destroyed (adjective)

    Examples

    1. fragile porcelain plates
    2. fragile old bones

    Synonyms

    1. delicate
    2. frail
  • vulnerably delicate (adjective)

    Examples

    1. she has the fragile beauty of youth

See definition of fragile in Merriam Webster