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fragility

nounfeminine/fɾɐʒilidadɨ/medium

fra·gi·li·da·de

Definition

The quality of being easily broken, damaged, or destroyed; delicate nature; weakness.
The fragility of the antique vase was evident.
He was aware of his own emotional fragility.
Common collocations
emotional fragilitystructural fragilitybone fragility

Etymology

Do latim 'fragilitas, -atis'.

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