fragile

UK /ˈfɹæd͡ʒaɪl/ US /ˈfɹæd͡ʒaɪl/
adj 4noun 1

Definitions

adj

1

Easily broken, not sturdy; of delicate material.

She caught the fragile vase before it could shatter on the floor.

The chemist synthesizes a fragile molecule.

2

Readily disrupted or destroyed.

The UN tries to maintain the fragile peace process in the region.

3

Feeling weak or easily disturbed as a result of illness.

4

Thin-skinned or oversensitive.

He is a very fragile person and gets easily depressed.

noun

1

Something that is fragile.

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