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Meaning of fragile

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  fragile
      adj 1: easily broken or damaged or destroyed; "a kite too
             delicate to fly safely"; "fragile porcelain plates";
             "fragile old bones"; "a frail craft" [syn: {delicate},
             {fragile}, {frail}]
      2: vulnerably delicate; "she has the fragile beauty of youth"
      3: lacking substance or significance; "slight evidence"; "a
         tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame"
         [syn: {flimsy}, {fragile}, {slight}, {tenuous}, {thin}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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