frail
/freɪl/
US pronunciation
American sound/freɪl/
frail
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၁။ နုသော။ နုနယ်သော။ ချည့်နဲ့သော။ အားနည်း သော။ a frail child ❍ She's nearly 90, and very frail.
၂။ နုသော။ အထိမခံသော။ The frail vessel was pounded to pieces on the rocks.
၃။ (စာရိတ္တစသည်) နုံ့နဲ့သော။ frail human nature.
❏ frailty / 'freÇlti / n
၁။ [U] အားနည်းခြင်း။ ချည့်နဲ့ခြင်း။ physical frailty ❍ (fig ) the frailty of love.
၂။ [U, C] (စာရိတ္တ၊ စိတ်ဓာတ်စသည်) နုံ့နဲ့ခြင်း။ human frailty ❍ She loved him despite his many frailties.
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weak, fragile, delicate, feeble, in poor health, breakable, brittle, dainty, decrepit, fishy, flimsy, fracturable, frangible, infirm, insubstantial, puny, sad, shatterable, shattery, sickly, slender, slight, slim, spindly, tender, tenuous, thin, unsound, unsubstantial, vulnerable, wimpy, wishy-washy, wispy
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