Reverse Dictionary: FRAGILE

FRAGILE, FRAGILITY

ADJECTIVES
1398 — LOW fragile, weak, lacking bodily strength or vigour
1468 — BRICKLE liable to break, easily broken; fragile, brittle obs.
1610 FRUSHY liable to break, brittle, fragile obs.
1643 PORCELAIN fragile, delicate, fine
1802 FRUSH – liable to break, brittle, fragile → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1854 — NESHY fragile, tender 
1887 — NESH fragile, delicate in health, sensitive 
1905 TINGLE flimsy, fragile (Bk.)


NOUNS
1390 BUTTERFLY something likened to a butterfly, esp. in being flimsy, fragile, or ephemeral
1562 EGG-SHELL used as a type of worthlessness or of fragility
1633 LATH anything slender or fragile


NOUNS, PERSON
1600 MOTH a person who is insignificant or fragile
1905 WINTLING a young, fragile, undergrown child (Bk.)