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Definitions for Frail

[1] having delicate health; not robust; weak: My grandfather is rather frail now.
[2] easily broken or destroyed; fragile.
[3] morally weak; easily tempted.
[4] Older Slang : Sometimes Offensive . a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
[5] a flexible basket made of rushes, used especially for dried fruits, as dates, figs, or raisins.
[6] a certain quantity of raisins, about 75 pounds (34 kg), contained in such a basket.
[7] physically weak and delicate
[8] fragile a frail craft
[9] easily corrupted or tempted
[10] a rush basket for figs or raisins
[11] a quantity of raisins or figs equal to between 50 and 75 pounds

Words related to Frail

slim, fragile, slender, sickly, decrepit, thin, infirm, feeble, vulnerable, tender, brittle, flimsy, slight, dainty, delicate, fishy, insubstantial, puny, sad, tenuous

Words nearby Frail

fragrancy, fragrant, fragrant orchid, fragrant sumac, fraidy-cat, frail, frailero, frailty, frailty, thy name is woman!, fraise, fraise du bois

Origin of Frail

21300–50; Middle English frayel, fraelle < Old French frayel < ?

Other words from Frail

frail·ly , adverb
frail·ness , noun

Word origin for Frail

C13: from Old French fraiel , of uncertain origin

Synonyms for Frail

decrepit, feeble, fragile, infirm, sickly, slender, slim, thin, vulnerable, brittle, dainty, flimsy, slight, tender, delicate, fishy, fracturable, frangible, insubstantial, puny, sad, shatterable, shattery, tenuous, unsound, unsubstantial, wimpy, wishy-washy, wispy