frail
/fɹˈeɪl/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
adjective
- physically weak
“an invalid's frail body” - wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
“I'm only a fallible human” - easily broken or damaged or destroyed
“a kite too delicate to fly safely”
noun
- the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds
- a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs)
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