'frail' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'frail' with 3 example sentences.
- frail adjective
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: physically weak
: wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
: easily broken or damaged or destroyed
- frail noun
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: the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds
: a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs)
My grandmother was gradually becoming forgetful and frail.
The frail old man stubbornly refused to make use of a wheelchair.
He was too frail to play games outdoors.