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Capable of being broken; brittle; fragile; easily broken.

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  • BRITTLELY
    In a brittle manner. Sherwood.
  • SLIGHTNESS
    The quality or state of being slight; slenderness; feebleness; superficiality; also, formerly, negligence; indifference; disregard.
  • FRAILNESS
    Frailty.
  • FRAIL
    A basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and raisins. 2. The quantity of raisins -- about thirty-two, fifty-six, or seventy-five pounds, -- contained in a frail. 3. A rush for weaving baskets. Johnson.
  • SLIGHTEN
    To slight. B. Jonson.
  • SLIGHTINGLY
    In a slighting manner.
  • FRAILTY
    1. The condition quality of being frail, physically, mentally, or morally, frailness; infirmity; weakness of resolution; liableness to be deceived or seduced. God knows our frailty, pities our weakness. Locke. 2. A fault proceeding from weakness;
  • NOTICE
    1. The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note. How ready is envy to mingle with the notices we take of other persons ! I. Watts. 2. Intelligence, by whatever means communicated; knowledge
  • RESPECTER
    One who respects. A respecter of persons, one who regards or judges with partiality. Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons. Acts x.
  • BRITTLE STAR
    Any species of ophiuran starfishes. See Ophiuroidea.
  • REGARDLESS
    1. Having no regard; heedless; careless; as, regardless of life, consequences, dignity. Regardless of the bliss wherein he sat. Milton. 2. Not regarded; slighted. Spectator. Syn. -- Heedless; negligent; careless; indifferent; unconcerned;
  • SLIGHT
    Sleight. Spenser.
  • RESPECTABILITY
    The state or quality of being respectable; the state or quality which deserves or commands respect.
  • REGARD
    1. To keep in view; to behold; to look at; to view; to gaze upon. Your niece regards me with an eye of favor. Shak. 2. Hence, to look or front toward; to face. It is peninsula which regardeth the mainland. Sandys. That exceedingly beatiful seat,
  • RESPECTIVELY
    1. As relating to each; particularly; as each belongs to each; as each refers to each in order; as, let each man respectively perform his duty. The impressions from the objects or the senses do mingle respectively every one with its kind. Bacon.
  • SLIGHTY
    Slight. Echard.
  • OBSERVER
    1. One who observes, or pays attention to, anything; especially, one engaged in, or trained to habits of, close and exact observation; as, an astronomical observer. The observed of all observers. Shak. Careful observers may foretell the hour, By
  • NOTICEABLE
    Capable of being observed; worthy of notice; likely to attract observation; conspicous. A noticeable man, with large gray eyes. Wordsworth.
  • DELICATELY
    In a delicate manner.
  • RESPECTANT
    Placed so as to face one another; -- said of animals.
  • DISREGARDFULLY
    Negligently; heedlessly.
  • DISRESPECTABILITY
    Want of respectability. Thackeray.
  • TAFFRAIL
    The upper part of a ship's stern, which is flat like a table on the top, and sometimes ornamented with carved work; the rail around a ship's stern.
  • MISOBSERVE
    To observe inaccurately; to mistake in observing. Locke.
  • BY-RESPECT
    Private end or view; by-interest. Dryden.
  • INDELICATE
    Not delicate; wanting delicacy; offensive to good manners, or to purity of mind; coarse; rude; as, an indelicate word or suggestion; indelicate behavior. Macaulay. -- In*del"i*cate*ly, adv. Syn. -- Indecorous; unbecoming; unseemly; rude; coarse;
  • UNRESPECT
    Disrespect. "Unrespect of her toil." Bp. Hall.
  • REFRANGIBLE
    Capable of being refracted, or turned out of a direct course, in passing from one medium to another, as rays of light. -- Re*fran"gi*ble*ness, n.
  • DISRESPECT
    Want of respect or reverence; disesteem; incivility; discourtesy. Impatience of bearing the least affront or disrespect. Pope.
  • IRRESPECTIVE
    1. Without regard for conditions, circumstances, or consequences; unbiased; independent; impartial; as, an irrespective judgment. According to this doctrine, it must be resolved wholly into the absolute, irrespective will of God. Rogers.

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