noun
the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs
Examples
- between 50 and 75 pounds
noun
a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs)
adjective
physically weak
Examples
- an invalid's frail body
adjective
wanting in moral strength, courage, or will
Synonyms
Examples
- having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
- I'm only a fallible human
- frail humanity
adjective
easily broken or damaged or destroyed
Synonyms
Examples
- a kite too delicate to fly safely
- fragile porcelain plates
- fragile old bones
- a frail craft