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kırılgan — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fragile adjective Easily broken or damaged; delicate.
  • touchy adjective Easily upset or offended; quick to take offense.
  • weak adj Lacking physical strength or power.

Senses

kırılgan is used for these senses in English:

  • fragile (figuratively) Readily disrupted or destroyed.
  • touchy (of a situation) Extremely sensitive or volatile; easily disturbed to the point of becoming unstable; requiring caution or tactfulness.
  • touchy (of a person) Easily offended, oversensitive.

fragile — full definition

  1. adjective Easily broken or damaged; delicate.
  2. adjective Easily upset, weakened, or thrown off balance — describing health, emotions, or a situation.

touchy — full definition

  1. adjective Easily upset or offended; quick to take offense.
  2. adjective Requiring careful or tactful handling because it is sensitive or controversial.

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