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frail

a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs)

the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds

physically weak; "an invalid's frail body"

Synonyms:

• Adamic,
• Adamite,
• Adamitic,
• abulic,
• afraid,
• ailing,
• airy,
• anthropocentric,
• anthropological,
• attenuate,
• attenuated,
• backsliding,
• boyish,
• breakable,
• brittle,
• brittle as glass,
• cachectic,
• capricious,
• carnal,
• changeable,
• cheap-jack,
• cobwebby,
• consumptive,
• corruptible,
• cowardly,
• crackable,
• crippled,
• crisp,
• crispy,
• crumbly,
• crushable,
• dainty,
• debilitated,
• deciduous,
• decrepit,
• delicate,
• delicately weak,
• diaphanous,
• diluted,
• drained,
• dying,
• earthy,
• effeminate,
• enervated,
• ephemeral,
• erring,
• ethereal,
• evanescent,
• exhausted,
• fading,
• failing,
• faint,
• fainthearted,
• fallen,
• feeble,
• feebleminded,
• fickle,
• fine,
• fine-drawn,
• finespun,
• finite,
• fissile,
• fleeting,
• fleshly,
• flimsy,
• flitting,
• fly-by-night,
• flying,
• foible,
• fracturable,
• fragile,
• frailty,
• frangible,
• friable,
• fugacious,
• fugitive,
• gauzy,
• gimcrack,
• gimcracky,
• girlish,
• gossamer,
• gossamery,
• gracile,
• healthless,
• hominal,
• homocentric,
• human,
• humanistic,
• ill,
• impermanent,
• impetuous,
• impulsive,
• impure,
• in poor health,
• inconstant,
• infirm,
• insubstantial,
• invalid,
• invertebrate,
• jerry,
• jerry-built,
• lacerable,
• lacy,
• languishing,
• lapsed,
• light,
• lightweight,
• man-centered,
• misty,
• momentary,
• moribund,
• mortal,
• mutable,
• namby-pamby,
• nondurable,
• nonpermanent,
• of easy virtue,
• only human,
• pale,
• papery,
• passing,
• pasteboardy,
• peaked,
• peaky,
• peccable,
• perishable,
• petty,
• phthisic,
• pliable,
• poorly,
• postlapsarian,
• prodigal,
• puny,
• rare,
• rarefied,
• recidivist,
• recidivistic,
• reduced,
• reduced in health,
• run-down,
• scissile,
• scrawny,
• shatterable,
• shattery,
• shivery,
• short-lived,
• sick,
• sickly,
• sissified,
• skinny,
• sleazy,
• slender,
• slenderish,
• slight,
• slight-made,
• slim,
• slimmish,
• slinky,
• small,
• spineless,
• splintery,
• subtle,
• svelte,
• sylphlike,
• tacky,
• tellurian,
• temporal,
• temporary,
• tenuous,
• thin,
• thin-bodied,
• thin-set,
• thin-spun,
• thinnish,
• threadlike,
• transient,
• transitive,
• transitory,
• unangelic,
• unchaste,
• unclean,
• undurable,
• unenduring,
• ungodly,
• ungood,
• unhealthy,
• unrighteous,
• unsaintly,
• unsound,
• unstable,
• unsubstantial,
• unvirtuous,
• unwell,
• vague,
• valetudinarian,
• valetudinary,
• vice,
• virtueless,
• volatile,
• vulnerable,
• wanton,
• wasp-waisted,
• wasting away,
• watered,
• watered-down,
• watery,
• wayward,
• weak,
• weak-kneed,
• weak-minded,
• weak-willed,
• weakened,
• weakly,
• willowy,
• wiredrawn,
• wispy,
• with low resistance,
• womanish