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frail in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. easily broken or damaged or destroyed
    "a kite too delicate to fly safely"; "fragile porcelain plates"; "fragile old bones"; "a frail craft"
    delicate  fragile  frail 
  2. wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
    "I'm only a fallible human"; "frail humanity"
    fallible  frail  imperfect  weak 
  3. physically weak
    "an invalid's frail body"
    frail 
noun
  1. a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs)
    frail 
  2. the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds
    frail 
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