Frangible and Supple

Frangible

Frangible adjective - Easily broken.
Usage example: frangible china teacups that were totally inappropriate for a child's birthday party

Supple is an antonym for frangible.

Supple

Supple adjective - Able to bend easily without breaking.

Frangible is an antonym for supple.

Nearby Words: suppleness, suppled
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