Fragility and Roughness

Fragility

Fragility noun - The state or quality of having a delicate structure.
Usage example: we marveled at the fragility and yet the surprising strength of the bird's wing bones

Roughness is an antonym for fragility.

Nearby Word: fragile

Roughness

Roughness noun - A harsh or sharp quality.

Fragility is an antonym for roughness.

Nearby Words: rough, roughen, roughing
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