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fragiler

fragiler is the comparative form of fragile.

Meaning of fragile

Adjective

fragile (comparative fragiler or more fragile, superlative fragilest or most fragile)

  1. Easily broken, not sturdy; of delicate material.
    • She caught the fragile vase before it could shatter on the floor.
  2. (figuratively) Readily disrupted or destroyed.
    • The UN tries to maintain the fragile peace process in the region.
    Synonyms:
    uneasy
  3. (UK) Feeling weak or easily disturbed as a result of illness.
  4. (UK) Thin-skinned or oversensitive.
    • He is a very fragile person and gets easily depressed.

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Questions about fragiler

What is fragiler the comparative form of?
Fragiler is the comparative form of fragile.

Words near fragiler in the dictionary

  1. fragile masculinity
  2. fragile X
  3. fragile X syndrome
  4. fragilely
  5. fragileness
  6. fragiler
  7. fragiles
  8. fragilest
  9. fragilin
  10. fragilise
  11. fragilitas crinium

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