Word Meaning

Meaning of frail

- A basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and raisins.
- The quantity of raisins -- about thirty-two, fifty-six, or seventy-five pounds, -- contained in a frail.
- A rush for weaving baskets.
- Easily broken; fragile; not firm or durable; liable to fail and perish; easily destroyed; not tenacious of life; weak; infirm.
- Tender.
- Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not strong against temptation; weak in resolution; also, unchaste; -- often applied to fallen women.

Crossword clue for frail

- Brittle
- Delicate
- Easily shattered
- Father shortly to become ill, delicate and weak
- Feeble
- Fragile
- Of delicate health
- Old-fashioned person
- Physically weak
- Weak
- Weak and delicate
- Weak, feeble