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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 destroyed
Familiarity information: FRANGIBLENESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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