Related Words for fragile

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flimsy
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Adjective, Adjective
frail
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Adjective, Adjective
delicate
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Adjective, Adjective
weak
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Adjective, Adjective
unstable
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Adjective
precarious
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Adjective
vulnerable
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Adjective
brittle
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Adjective
tenuous
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Adjective
sensitive
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Adjective
resilient
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Adjective
precious
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Adjective
shaky
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Adjective
damaged
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Verb
ephemeral
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Adjective
irreplaceable
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Adjective
sturdy
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Adjective
volatile
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Adjective
feeble
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Adjective
indestructible
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Adjective
dangerous
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Adjective
weakened
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Verb
wobbly
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Adjective
insecure
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Adjective
imperiled
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Verb
deteriorating
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Verb
crumbling
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Verb
perilous
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Adjective
beautiful
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Adjective
protective
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Adjective
fractured
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Adjective
fractious
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Adjective
rugged
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Adjective
broken
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Adjective
dysfunctional
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Adjective
unbalanced
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Adjective
tattered
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Adjective
soft
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Adjective
unbreakable
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Adjective
imperfect
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Adjective
dainty
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Adjective
robust
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Adjective
fragmented
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Adjective
touchy
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Adjective
unpredictable
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Adjective
clumsy
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Adjective
endangered
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Verb
hazardous
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Adjective
inflexible
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Adjective
thin
/
Adjective
shattered
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Adjective
vital
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Adjective
problematic
xx/x
Adjective
complicated
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Adjective
flawed
/
Adjective
tiny
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Adjective
impenetrable
x/xxx
Adjective
unreliable
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Adjective
decrepit
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Adjective
troubled
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Adjective
unforgiving
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Adjective
rickety
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Adjective
enfeebled
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Adjective
rocky
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Name
troublesome
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Adjective
intricate
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Adjective
porous
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Adjective
temperamental
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Adjective
tough
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Adjective
durable
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Adjective
flaky
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Noun
uncertain
x/x
Adjective
disintegrating
x/xxx
Noun
battered
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Adjective
profoundly
x/x
Adverb
stable
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Adjective
fickle
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Adjective
imbalanced
x/x
Adjective
strong
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Adjective
devastatingly
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Adverb
faltering
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Adjective
rigid
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Adjective
graceful
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Adjective
destructive
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Adjective
powerful
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Adjective
helpless
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Adjective
unwieldy
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Adjective
unhealthy
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Adjective
impoverished
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Adjective
underdeveloped
xxx/x
Adjective
compromised
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Verb
dense
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Adjective
immature
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Adjective
spindly
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Adjective
poor
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Adjective
complex
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Noun
inhospitable
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Adjective
perishable
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Adjective
detrimental
xx/x
Adjective
finicky
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Adjective
heterogeneous
xxx/x
Adjective
slender
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Adjective
isolated
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Adjective
pitiful
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Adjective
toxic
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Adjective
crumbly
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Adjective
crisp
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Noun
tender
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Noun
fine
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Adjective
nice
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Adjective
subtle
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Adjective
fragmentary
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Adjective
ragged
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Adjective
gossamer
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Noun
versatile
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Adjective
elaborate
x/x
Adjective
flaking
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Noun
scrappy
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Adjective
eggshell
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Noun
fissured
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Adjective
multifaceted
xx/xx
Adjective
bijou
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Noun
ticklish
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Adjective
sophisticated
x/xxx
Adjective
membranous
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Adjective
tangled
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Adjective
curious
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Adjective
lightweight
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Adjective
protean
x/x
Adjective
fractal
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Noun
creaky
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Adjective
skittish
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Adjective
glassy
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Noun
crumpled
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Adjective
faceted
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Adjective
sore
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Adjective
prickly
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Adjective
knotty
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Adjective
egos
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Noun
psyche
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Noun
ecosystem
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Noun
truce
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Noun
watermark
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Noun
syndrome
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Noun
reed
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Noun
blossom
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Noun
loveliness
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Noun
coalition
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Noun
wrists
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Noun
tundra
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Noun
flower
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Noun
capillaries
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Noun
bones
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Noun
chromosome
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Noun
democracies
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Noun
ecology
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Noun
alas
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Noun
albumen
x/x
Noun
alluvial
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
ash
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Noun, Verb
bark
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Noun, Verb
box
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Noun, Verb
brash
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
careful
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Adjective
changeable
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Adjective
chaps
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Noun
cocoons
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Noun
cordage
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Noun
critical
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Adjective, Noun
defenseless
x/x
Adjective
deformed
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Adjective
degraded
x/x
Adjective
difficult
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Adjective, Verb
dire
/
Adjective, Noun
disadvantaged
xx/x
Adjective
elusive
x/x
Adjective
explosive
x/x
Adjective, Noun
fearful
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Adjective, Adverb
frailty
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Noun
gentle
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
glass
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Noun, Verb
husk
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Noun, Verb
inanimate
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
insubstantial
xx/x
Adjective
labile
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Adjective
lackluster
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Adjective, Noun
low
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
mutable
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Adjective, Noun
parchment
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Noun
putrid
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Adjective
sensible
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Adjective, Noun
sexless
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Adjective
slight
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
small
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
sod
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
stuff
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Noun, Verb
substandard
x/x
Adjective
susceptible
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Adjective, Noun
tense
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
thorny
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Adjective
tricky
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Adjective
turf
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Noun, Verb
uneasy
x/x
Adjective
unsafe
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Adjective, Verb
unsettled
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Adjective
unsound
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Adjective
unsteady
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Adjective, Verb
vulnerabilities
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Noun
weakness
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Noun
wood
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
die
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Verb, Noun
bulletproof
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Adjective, Verb
gloss
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Noun, Verb
milestone
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Noun, Verb
fall
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Verb, Noun