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frailly


Meanings
  • adjective

    Extremely delicate or weak in health, mind, or body

    - "Despite her frailly health, she managed to finish the marathon."
    - "The frailly old man could barely lift a cup of tea."
    - "The frailly sick child needed constant care."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with frailly
delicately , hazily , precisely , sensibly
Variants
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frail , frailer , frailest , frailly , frailness , frailnesses
Etymology
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Originally meant 'fragile' or 'easily broken'. Derived from Old French 'fragil', from the Latin 'fragilis', meaning 'fragile'.


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  1. The word 'frailly' is often used interchangeably with the word 'fragile'.

  2. In the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, Scout describes her father as having a 'frailly' voice.

  3. The term 'frailly' is also used in the field of materials science to describe the property of a material that is easily broken or damaged.


Related Concepts
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  1. fragility: The quality of being fragile or easily damaged.

  2. vulnerability: The quality of being susceptible to harm or injury.


Culture
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In literature, 'frailly' has been used to describe characters who are vulnerable, delicate, or weak. It can also be used metaphorically to describe situations or ideas that are fragile or easily broken.

How to Memorize "frailly"

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    - Imagine a delicate glass that can easily be broken to remember the meaning of 'frailly'.

  2. associate

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  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Frail People Are Easily Crushed' to remember the meaning of 'frailly'.


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