Frangible
adjective | /frangible/
Easily broken, shattered, or damaged.
Frangible
adjective | /frangible/
Advanced WordsHARDEasily broken, shattered, or damaged.
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"The laboratory used frangible containers that would break safely under pressure. Means: The laboratory used containers designed to break easily in a controlled situation."
"The old artifact was extremely frangible and required careful handling. Means: The artifact could be broken very easily and had to be handled gently."
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Frangible is related to fracture: something frangible breaks easily.
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