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- Dictionaryfrail/freɪl/
adjective
- 1. (of a person) weak and delicate: "his small, frail body" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a woman. informal, dated US
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Frail means weak or unhealthy, or easily damaged, broken, or harmed. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples of frail in different contexts and languages.
- English (US)
weak or unhealthy, or easily damaged, broken, or harmed: a...
- Frail: Polish Translation
frail translate: wątły, słaby. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Frail: Italian Translation
frail translate: debole, fragile, debole. Learn more in the...
- Frail: German Translation
frail translate: gebrechlich. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Frail Spanish Translation
FRAIL translate: frágil, delicado/ada [masculine-feminine],...
- Simplified
FRAIL translate: 脆弱的;虚弱的;易碎的;易受损的. Learn more in the...
- Frail: Czech Translation
frail - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...
- Frail: Malay Translation
frail translate: lemah. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
Frail means easily broken, destroyed, or weak, or easily led into evil. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for frail.
Frail definition: having delicate health; not robust; weak. See examples of FRAIL used in a sentence.
Frail means physically weak and thin, especially of an old person. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and collocations, and check pronunciation and word origin.
frail applies particularly to health and immaterial things: a frail constitution; frail hopes. brittle implies a hard material that snaps or breaks to pieces easily: brittle as glass. fragile implies that the object must be handled carefully to avoid breakage or damage: fragile bric-a-brac.
Frail means weak or unhealthy, or easily damaged, broken, or harmed. Learn more about the word, its usage, and related terms from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Frail can mean physically weak, easily broken, or morally weak. It can also refer to a basket for dried fruit or the weight of such a basket. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples.