Definition of fragility in English:

fragility

noun frəˈdʒɪlɪtifrəˈdʒɪlədi

mass noun

1The quality of being easily broken or damaged.
osteoporosis is characterized by bone fragility
Example sentencesExamples
- Fracture is determined not only by the propensity to fall but also by the underlying fragility of the bone.
- Salcedo was interested in the precarious nature of the materials, the fragility of the hair.
- The objects on view will be changed every few months owing to their fragility.
- But you won't find them in any supermarkets because of their fragility, so you'll have to grow your own.
- First of all newspapers are rather flimsy by nature and thus quite perishable and this fragility tends to limit value.
- Nestled within this second basket was another basket - a dainty, bowl-like slip of a thing, charming in its seeming fragility.
- Seen close up they took on all the fragility of a porcelain figurine.
- Osteoporosis is a disease marked by excessive skeletal fragility resulting in weakened bones that are susceptible to fracture.
- The museum was built in 1972, although the chief's home and store remained closed because of their fragility.
- The fragility of his body, so evident in infantry combat, encouraged him to protect himself with shield, helmet, and body armour.
- In addition, there was a highly significant improvement in erythrocyte fragility, a marker of oxidative damage.
- It is our hope that all who read these pages will pledge not to disturb the majesty and fragility of these champion trees.
Synonyms
frailty, flimsiness, weakness, delicacy, daintiness, fineness, brittleness
rare frangibility
tenuousness, vulnerability, flimsiness, shakiness, rockiness, riskiness, unreliability, nebulosity, unsoundness, insecurity
informal iffiness
British informal dodginess
1. 1.1 The quality of being delicate or vulnerable.
  a film about the fragility of relationships
  his emotional fragility
  Example sentencesExamples
  His hopefulness is connected to his understanding of the uniqueness and fragility of Grand Isle.
  He was obsessed with the idea of the fragility of our world.
  Childless, her condition provided my earliest impression of the fragility of life.
  Politics, feminism, jealousy, and fragility of love are only a few issues tackled within this multi-layered film.
  Perhaps the most serious weakness in the Chinese economy is the fragility of its banking sector.
  It may be painful but is always crucial to separate the fragility of the ego and the effectiveness of the writing.
  She is blessed with an exotic natural beauty and a porcelain fragility which cleverly disguises her great pliancy and strong technique.
  He is a member of the European Central Bank reporting group on financial fragility.
  The fragility of our assumptions, the quickness of the turnarounds, the certain end of it all, is what gets him going.
  You may project a fragility that makes others afraid they will break you by offering honest criticism.
  In time such increased financial fragility leads to outbreaks of financial instability despite prior stabilizing policies.
  The tragedy brought home to us once again the fragility of human endeavor.
  He knew the fragility of the Roman Empire that he had rebuilt.
  The fragility of the neo-colonial state becomes glaring and it cannot be counted on as an instrument of control and reform.
  The paper itself is a lightweight Japanese sheet, adding to the atmosphere of fragility.
  There is certain fragility about the current economic climate.
  In buying their children accommodations to assuage their own anxiety, parents are actually locking their kids into fragility.
  It becomes not just a play about male insecurity but about the fragility of the bourgeois concept of ownership.
  Aside from power politics, a theme of all three authors is the extreme fragility of American economic power.
  There is no fragility or tenuousness to his character.

Rhymes

ability, agility, civility, debility, docility, edibility, facility, fertility, flexility, futility, gentility, hostility, humility, imbecility, infantility, juvenility, liability, mobility, nihility, nobility, nubility, puerility, senility, servility, stability, sterility, tactility, tranquillity (US tranquility), usability, utility, versatility, viability, virility, volatility

Definition of fragility in US English:

fragility

nounfrəˈdʒɪlədifrəˈjilədē

1The quality of being easily broken or damaged.
osteoporosis is characterized by bone fragility
Example sentencesExamples
- Seen close up they took on all the fragility of a porcelain figurine.
- But you won't find them in any supermarkets because of their fragility, so you'll have to grow your own.
- Osteoporosis is a disease marked by excessive skeletal fragility resulting in weakened bones that are susceptible to fracture.
- Nestled within this second basket was another basket - a dainty, bowl-like slip of a thing, charming in its seeming fragility.
- It is our hope that all who read these pages will pledge not to disturb the majesty and fragility of these champion trees.
- The objects on view will be changed every few months owing to their fragility.
- Salcedo was interested in the precarious nature of the materials, the fragility of the hair.
- In addition, there was a highly significant improvement in erythrocyte fragility, a marker of oxidative damage.
- The fragility of his body, so evident in infantry combat, encouraged him to protect himself with shield, helmet, and body armour.
- First of all newspapers are rather flimsy by nature and thus quite perishable and this fragility tends to limit value.
- Fracture is determined not only by the propensity to fall but also by the underlying fragility of the bone.
- The museum was built in 1972, although the chief's home and store remained closed because of their fragility.
Synonyms
frailty, flimsiness, weakness, delicacy, daintiness, fineness, brittleness
tenuousness, vulnerability, flimsiness, shakiness, rockiness, riskiness, unreliability, nebulosity, unsoundness, insecurity
1. 1.1 The quality of being delicate or vulnerable.
  a film about the fragility of relationships
  his emotional fragility
  Example sentencesExamples
  Perhaps the most serious weakness in the Chinese economy is the fragility of its banking sector.
  Politics, feminism, jealousy, and fragility of love are only a few issues tackled within this multi-layered film.
  It may be painful but is always crucial to separate the fragility of the ego and the effectiveness of the writing.
  He knew the fragility of the Roman Empire that he had rebuilt.
  He was obsessed with the idea of the fragility of our world.
  The fragility of our assumptions, the quickness of the turnarounds, the certain end of it all, is what gets him going.
  The paper itself is a lightweight Japanese sheet, adding to the atmosphere of fragility.
  He is a member of the European Central Bank reporting group on financial fragility.
  There is no fragility or tenuousness to his character.
  His hopefulness is connected to his understanding of the uniqueness and fragility of Grand Isle.
  You may project a fragility that makes others afraid they will break you by offering honest criticism.
  It becomes not just a play about male insecurity but about the fragility of the bourgeois concept of ownership.
  She is blessed with an exotic natural beauty and a porcelain fragility which cleverly disguises her great pliancy and strong technique.
  There is certain fragility about the current economic climate.
  Aside from power politics, a theme of all three authors is the extreme fragility of American economic power.
  The fragility of the neo-colonial state becomes glaring and it cannot be counted on as an instrument of control and reform.
  In buying their children accommodations to assuage their own anxiety, parents are actually locking their kids into fragility.
  In time such increased financial fragility leads to outbreaks of financial instability despite prior stabilizing policies.
  The tragedy brought home to us once again the fragility of human endeavor.
  Childless, her condition provided my earliest impression of the fragility of life.

词汇	fragility
释义	Definition of fragility in English: fragility noun frəˈdʒɪlɪtifrəˈdʒɪlədi mass noun 1The quality of being easily broken or damaged. osteoporosis is characterized by bone fragility Example sentencesExamples Fracture is determined not only by the propensity to fall but also by the underlying fragility of the bone. Salcedo was interested in the precarious nature of the materials, the fragility of the hair. The objects on view will be changed every few months owing to their fragility. But you won't find them in any supermarkets because of their fragility, so you'll have to grow your own. First of all newspapers are rather flimsy by nature and thus quite perishable and this fragility tends to limit value. Nestled within this second basket was another basket - a dainty, bowl-like slip of a thing, charming in its seeming fragility. Seen close up they took on all the fragility of a porcelain figurine. Osteoporosis is a disease marked by excessive skeletal fragility resulting in weakened bones that are susceptible to fracture. The museum was built in 1972, although the chief's home and store remained closed because of their fragility. The fragility of his body, so evident in infantry combat, encouraged him to protect himself with shield, helmet, and body armour. In addition, there was a highly significant improvement in erythrocyte fragility, a marker of oxidative damage. It is our hope that all who read these pages will pledge not to disturb the majesty and fragility of these champion trees. Synonyms frailty, flimsiness, weakness, delicacy, daintiness, fineness, brittleness rare frangibility tenuousness, vulnerability, flimsiness, shakiness, rockiness, riskiness, unreliability, nebulosity, unsoundness, insecurity informal iffiness British informal dodginess 1.1 The quality of being delicate or vulnerable. a film about the fragility of relationships his emotional fragility Example sentencesExamples His hopefulness is connected to his understanding of the uniqueness and fragility of Grand Isle. He was obsessed with the idea of the fragility of our world. Childless, her condition provided my earliest impression of the fragility of life. Politics, feminism, jealousy, and fragility of love are only a few issues tackled within this multi-layered film. Perhaps the most serious weakness in the Chinese economy is the fragility of its banking sector. It may be painful but is always crucial to separate the fragility of the ego and the effectiveness of the writing. She is blessed with an exotic natural beauty and a porcelain fragility which cleverly disguises her great pliancy and strong technique. He is a member of the European Central Bank reporting group on financial fragility. The fragility of our assumptions, the quickness of the turnarounds, the certain end of it all, is what gets him going. You may project a fragility that makes others afraid they will break you by offering honest criticism. In time such increased financial fragility leads to outbreaks of financial instability despite prior stabilizing policies. The tragedy brought home to us once again the fragility of human endeavor. He knew the fragility of the Roman Empire that he had rebuilt. The fragility of the neo-colonial state becomes glaring and it cannot be counted on as an instrument of control and reform. The paper itself is a lightweight Japanese sheet, adding to the atmosphere of fragility. There is certain fragility about the current economic climate. In buying their children accommodations to assuage their own anxiety, parents are actually locking their kids into fragility. It becomes not just a play about male insecurity but about the fragility of the bourgeois concept of ownership. Aside from power politics, a theme of all three authors is the extreme fragility of American economic power. There is no fragility or tenuousness to his character. Rhymes ability, agility, civility, debility, docility, edibility, facility, fertility, flexility, futility, gentility, hostility, humility, imbecility, infantility, juvenility, liability, mobility, nihility, nobility, nubility, puerility, senility, servility, stability, sterility, tactility, tranquillity (US tranquility), usability, utility, versatility, viability, virility, volatility Definition of fragility in US English: fragility nounfrəˈdʒɪlədifrəˈjilədē 1The quality of being easily broken or damaged. osteoporosis is characterized by bone fragility Example sentencesExamples Seen close up they took on all the fragility of a porcelain figurine. But you won't find them in any supermarkets because of their fragility, so you'll have to grow your own. Osteoporosis is a disease marked by excessive skeletal fragility resulting in weakened bones that are susceptible to fracture. Nestled within this second basket was another basket - a dainty, bowl-like slip of a thing, charming in its seeming fragility. It is our hope that all who read these pages will pledge not to disturb the majesty and fragility of these champion trees. The objects on view will be changed every few months owing to their fragility. Salcedo was interested in the precarious nature of the materials, the fragility of the hair. In addition, there was a highly significant improvement in erythrocyte fragility, a marker of oxidative damage. The fragility of his body, so evident in infantry combat, encouraged him to protect himself with shield, helmet, and body armour. First of all newspapers are rather flimsy by nature and thus quite perishable and this fragility tends to limit value. Fracture is determined not only by the propensity to fall but also by the underlying fragility of the bone. The museum was built in 1972, although the chief's home and store remained closed because of their fragility. Synonyms frailty, flimsiness, weakness, delicacy, daintiness, fineness, brittleness tenuousness, vulnerability, flimsiness, shakiness, rockiness, riskiness, unreliability, nebulosity, unsoundness, insecurity 1.1 The quality of being delicate or vulnerable. a film about the fragility of relationships his emotional fragility Example sentencesExamples Perhaps the most serious weakness in the Chinese economy is the fragility of its banking sector. Politics, feminism, jealousy, and fragility of love are only a few issues tackled within this multi-layered film. It may be painful but is always crucial to separate the fragility of the ego and the effectiveness of the writing. He knew the fragility of the Roman Empire that he had rebuilt. He was obsessed with the idea of the fragility of our world. The fragility of our assumptions, the quickness of the turnarounds, the certain end of it all, is what gets him going. The paper itself is a lightweight Japanese sheet, adding to the atmosphere of fragility. He is a member of the European Central Bank reporting group on financial fragility. There is no fragility or tenuousness to his character. His hopefulness is connected to his understanding of the uniqueness and fragility of Grand Isle. You may project a fragility that makes others afraid they will break you by offering honest criticism. It becomes not just a play about male insecurity but about the fragility of the bourgeois concept of ownership. She is blessed with an exotic natural beauty and a porcelain fragility which cleverly disguises her great pliancy and strong technique. There is certain fragility about the current economic climate. Aside from power politics, a theme of all three authors is the extreme fragility of American economic power. The fragility of the neo-colonial state becomes glaring and it cannot be counted on as an instrument of control and reform. In buying their children accommodations to assuage their own anxiety, parents are actually locking their kids into fragility. In time such increased financial fragility leads to outbreaks of financial instability despite prior stabilizing policies. The tragedy brought home to us once again the fragility of human endeavor. Childless, her condition provided my earliest impression of the fragility of life.
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