άπλερος — meaning in English

English meaning

• delicate adjective Easily damaged and needing careful handling.
• frail adjective Physically weak or delicate, especially due to age or illness.
• immature adj Behaving in a childish or emotionally undeveloped way.
• slender adj Thin and gracefully built.
• young adjective In an early stage of life; not yet old.

Senses

άπλερος is used for these senses in English:

• delicate Of weak health; easily sick; unable to endure hardship.
• frail Weak; infirm.
• immature Childish in behavior; juvenile. [from 20th c.]
• slender Thin; slim.
• young In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.

delicate — full definition

1. adjective Easily damaged and needing careful handling.
2. adjective Requiring tact or care because of its sensitive nature.
3. adjective Fine or subtle in detail, texture, or flavor.

frail — full definition

1. adjective Physically weak or delicate, especially due to age or illness.
2. adjective Easily broken down morally or emotionally; not firm in resolve.

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