fragile

fragile is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Easily broken; brittle; frail; delicate; easily destroyed. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Easily broken; brittle; frail; delicate; easily destroyed.
2. adjective. vulnerably delicate

   "she has the fragile beauty of youth"

3. adjective. easily broken or damaged or destroyed

   "a kite too delicate to fly safely"

   "fragile porcelain plates"

   Synonyms: delicate, frail

4. adjective. lacking substance or significance; a fragile claim to fame"

   "slight evidence"

   "a tenuous argument"

   Synonyms: flimsy, slight, tenuous, thin

Synonyms

delicate, frail, flimsy, slight, tenuous, thin

Common word forms

fragilely, fragileness

Words from these letters

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