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FRANGIBLENESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does frangibleness mean? 

FRANGIBLENESS (noun)
  The noun FRANGIBLENESS has 1 sense:

1. quality of being easily damaged or destroyedplay

  Familiarity information: FRANGIBLENESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FRANGIBLENESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Quality of being easily damaged or destroyed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

breakability; fragility; frangibility; frangibleness

Hypernyms ("frangibleness" is a kind of...):

vulnerability (susceptibility to injury or attack)

Derivation:

frangible (capable of being broken)


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