frangibility

as in fragility
the state or quality of having a delicate structure the frangibility of the tree ornaments makes them inappropriate for handling by children

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fragility
Noun
  • Foster, who has always been skilled at portraying male fragility in its many forms, is horrifying here (a compliment).
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
  • But that strength comes with fragility.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Frangibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frangibility. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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