frangibility

as in fragility
the state or quality of having a delicate structure the frangibility of the tree ornaments makes them inappropriate for handling by children

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fragility
Noun
  • Markets were reminded of that fragility on Thursday, when a new wave of volatility hit the sector as several regional banks flagged credit problems.
    Benzinga, Freep.com, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Despite the reprieve, the motions underscored the fragility of Macron’s administration midway through his final term.
    Reuters, NBC news, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Frangibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frangibility. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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