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fragile vs slight

slight vs fragile

fragile is not a noun while slight is a noun.

fragile and slight both are adjectives.

fragile is not a verb while slight is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fragile No Yes No No
slight Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, fragile and slight are synonyms defined as:
  • fragile and slight: lacking substance or significance
Other synonyms of fragile include flimsy, tenuous, thin.
fragile (noun) slight (noun)
a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
fragile (adjective) slight (adjective)
easily broken or damaged or destroyed (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some
vulnerably delicate lacking substance or significance
lacking substance or significance being of delicate or slender build
fragile (verb) slight (verb)
pay no attention to, disrespect
Difference between fragile and slight

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