FRAGILE

• (adj.) vulnerably delicate

  "she has the fragile beauty of youth"

• (adj.) easily broken or damaged or destroyed

  "a kite too delicate to fly safely", "fragile porcelain plates", "fragile old bones", "a frail craft"

  synonyms : delicate , frail

• (adj.) lacking substance or significance

  "slight evidence", "a tenuous argument", "a thin plot", "a fragile claim to fame"

  synonyms : flimsy , slight , tenuous , thin

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