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Noun [English]

IPA: /fɹəˈd͡ʒɪlɪti/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-fragility.wav [US] Forms: fragilities [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪlɪti Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French fragilité, from Latin fragilitās. Doublet of frailty. Morphologically fragile + -ity. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|fragilité}} Middle French fragilité, {{der|en|la|fragilitās}} Latin fragilitās, {{doublet|en|frailty}} Doublet of frailty, {{suffix|en|fragile|ity}} fragile + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} fragility (countable and uncountable, plural fragilities)
  1. The condition or quality of being fragile; brittleness; frangibility. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: fragileness Translations (condition or quality of being fragile): fraxilidá [feminine] (Asturian), чупливост (čuplivost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), трошливост (trošlivost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), fragilitat [feminine] (Catalan), křehkost [feminine] (Czech), skrøbelighed [common-gender] (Danish), broosheid [feminine] (Dutch), hauraus (Finnish), fragilité [feminine] (French), fraxilidade [feminine] (Galician), Zerbrechlichkeit [feminine] (German), भंगुरता (bhaṅgurtā) [feminine] (Hindi), frajileso (Ido), leochaileacht [feminine] (Irish), sobhristeacht [feminine] (Irish), fragilità [feminine] (Italian), fragilitās [feminine] (Latin), kerapuhan (Malay), frazilite (Mauritian Creole), kopītanga (Māori), fragilidade [feminine] (Portuguese), хрупкость (xrupkostʹ) (Russian), недолговечность (nedolgovečnostʹ) (Russian), krhkost [Latin, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), lomljivost [Latin, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), fragilidad [feminine] (Spanish), skörhet [common-gender] (Swedish), ömtålighet [common-gender] (Swedish), kırılganlık (Turkish), narinlik (Turkish), hassaslık (Turkish), kırılabilirlik (Turkish), frajilite (Turkish), кри́хкість (krýxkistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ла́мкість (lámkistʹ) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
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  2. Weakness; feebleness. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (weakness — see also weakness): слабост (slabost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), деликатност (delikatnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), heikkous (Finnish), laige [feminine] (Irish), сла́бость (slábostʹ) (Russian)
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  3. (obsolete) Liability to error and sin; frailty. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: antifragility, black fragility, fragility test, infragility, osmofragility, skin fragility syndrome, white fragility

Inflected forms

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    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Galician translations",
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    "Terms with Italian translations",
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    "Terms with Malay translations",
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    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
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    "Terms with Swedish translations",
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      "code": "ast",
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      "lang_code": "ast",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "roman": "čuplivost",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
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      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "skrøbelighed"
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      "lang": "Dutch",
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      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "broosheid"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "word": "hauraus"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "fraxilidade"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
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      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Zerbrechlichkeit"
    },
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "bhaṅgurtā",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "भंगुरता"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "lang_code": "io",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "word": "frajileso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "leochaileacht"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sobhristeacht"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fragilità"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "fragilitās"
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    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "lang_code": "ms",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "word": "kerapuhan"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "word": "kopītanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mfe",
      "lang": "Mauritian Creole",
      "lang_code": "mfe",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "word": "frazilite"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fragilidade"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "xrupkostʹ",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "word": "хрупкость"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "nedolgovečnostʹ",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "word": "недолговечность"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "krhkost"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lomljivost"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fragilidad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "skörhet"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "ömtålighet"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "word": "kırılganlık"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "word": "narinlik"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "word": "hassaslık"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "word": "kırılabilirlik"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "word": "frajilite"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "krýxkistʹ",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кри́хкість"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "lámkistʹ",
      "sense": "condition or quality of being fragile",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ла́мкість"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "slabost",
      "sense": "weakness — see also weakness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "слабост"
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "delikatnost",
      "sense": "weakness — see also weakness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "деликатност"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "weakness — see also weakness",
      "word": "heikkous"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "weakness — see also weakness",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "laige"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "slábostʹ",
      "sense": "weakness — see also weakness",
      "word": "сла́бость"
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}

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