Synonyms for fragility
frəˈdʒɪl ɪ tifragili·ty

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fragility, breakability, frangibleness, frangibilitynoun

   quality of being easily damaged or destroyed

   Synonyms:
   frangibility, breakability, delicacy, frangibleness

2. fragility, delicacynoun

   lack of physical strength

   Synonyms:
   daintiness, delicacy, dainty, diplomacy, finesse, frangibleness, slightness, breakability, fineness, frangibility, airiness, treat, kickshaw, goody, discreetness, discretion

Matched Categories

1. • Vulnerability
   • Weakness

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. fragilitynoun

   Synonyms:
   brittleness, frangibleness

2. fragilitynoun

   Synonyms:
   frailty, weakness, feebleness

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fragilitynoun

   Synonyms:
   brittleness, frangibility, frailty

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "fragility":

   frailty, weakness, vulnerability, precariousness, fragile, instability, delicacy

How to pronounce fragility?

How to say fragility in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use fragility in a sentence?

1. Michael Collins:

   Being close to the Moon was wonderful, but looking at Earth, it was this tiny little thing, blue and white and very shiny, it projected an aura of great fragility and the more you dig into it, the more you realize how fragile it really is.

2. Oeystein Storrvik:

   He is completely alone, hour after hour, and says he is a national socialist and other things that, to normal people, are completely absurd, breivik's mental fragility must be taken into consideration as a breach of the (human rights) convention. This is the heart of the matter.

3. Rachel Kyte:

   For conflict-affected states, where fragility is really an issue as well, then you are consistently weighing up the need for short-term energy access.

4. Candice Bangsund:

   The news today is obviously good news. Risk appetite has improved drastically, the last few weeks have been dominated by a reduced appetite in risk. Investor fragility and sentiment have been rattled by all of these macro events.

5. Daniel Schneider:

   August was the tail end for financial support provided by the CARES Act, by the time we came back to talk to individuals in September and October, that money was gone and their fragility had risen significantly.