frail

Speech parts

1. frail - Noun

2. frail - Adjective

3. frail - Verb

5. frail - Adjective Satellite

A basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and raisins.

The quantity of raisins -- about thirty-two, fifty-six, or seventy-five pounds, -- contained in a frail.

Easily broken; fragile; not firm or durable; liable to fail and perish; easily destroyed; not tenacious of life; weak; infirm.

Tender.

Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not strong against temptation; weak in resolution; also, unchaste; -- often applied to fallen women.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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basket weight handbasket weight unit

filar flair

a kite too delicate to fly safely Source: Internet

fragile porcelain plates Source: Internet

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a frail craft Source: Internet

I'm only a fallible human Source: Internet

frail humanity Source: Internet