fragile

Adjective

• lacking substance or significance; a fragile claim to fame"
  • slight evidence
    
  • a tenuous argument
    
  • a thin plot
    

• vulnerably delicate
  • she has the fragile beauty of youth
    

• easily broken or damaged or destroyed
  • a kite too delicate to fly safely
    
  • fragile porcelain plates
    
  • fragile old bones
    
  • a frail craft
    

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• Synonyms: 
  flimsy , slight , tenuous , thin , delicate , frail