Frag"ile (?), a. [L. fragilis,
from frangere to break; cf. F. fragile. See
Break, v. t., and cf. Frail,
a.] Easily broken; brittle; frail; delicate;
easily destroyed.
The state of ivy is tough, and not
fragile.
Bacon.
Syn. -- Brittle; infirm; weak; frail; frangible;
slight.
-- Frag"ile*ly, adv.