as in fragility
the state or quality of having a delicate structure
marveled at the exquisiteness of the lace on the bride's gown
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Noun
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That fragility was underscored last October when a jaguar, an endangered species protected under Mexican law, was captured on a hidden camera in the area where Royal Caribbean plans to build its mega water park.—
Natalie Leticia Gallón,
Miami Herald,
6 Feb. 2026 -
After a few reports this week underscored the fragility of the jobs market, data Friday showed consumer sentiment unexpectedly improved to the highest in six months.—
Bloomberg Wire,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Feb. 2026
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With a daintiness at odds with its 120 kilos, the bear extricates its wrist from the tie and calmly takes its leave.—
Ganesh Marín,
The Dial,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Exquisiteness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exquisiteness. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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