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frail


These are words and phrases related to frail. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of frail.

NOT PHYSICALLY STRONG


A frail, grey-haired lady walked slowly down the street.

Synonyms and examples


weak
She was too tired and weak to finish the race.
feeble
Many of the pensioners were so feeble they had to be stretchered onto the ship.
puny
He was puny as a child.
weedy
UKinformaldisapproving
I was just this weedy guy who always had his head in a book.
ailing
He shared an apartment with his ailing mother.
doddery
mainly UKinformal
Judges are often portrayed as doddery old men.
sickly
He was a sickly child.
defenceless
UK
How could anyone hurt a small, defenceless child?
vulnerable
The disease most often affects vulnerable people such as children and the elderly.
faint
If you feel faint, sit down with your head between your knees.
fragile
They'd all had a few beers the night before and were feeling a bit fragile.

Antonym and example


strong
I wasn't strong enough to move the boulder.
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See words related to frail


flimsy
rickety
delicate
tender
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If a person is weak, they are not physically strong. A weak object, material, etc. breaks easily.

frail | American Thesaurus


frail


adjective
These are words and phrases related to frail. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of frail.
The climber dangled in midair, held by one frail rope.

Synonyms


easily broken or destroyed
fragile
frangible
brittle
breakable
shivery
splintery
crumbly
rickety
dilapidated
sleazy
flimsy
unsubstantial
puny
perishable
delicate
vulnerable
fallible

Antonyms


strong
stout
sturdy
stalwart
tough
Her health has been frail for months.

Synonyms


slight
weak
delicate
feeble
not robust
fragile
weakly
infirm
decrepit

Antonyms


healthy
sound
hale
robust
vigorous
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