fragilely

[US]/[ˈfrædʒaɪli]/
[UK]/[ˈfrædʒaɪli]/

Translation

adv.In a fragile manner; delicately.; Easily broken or damaged; delicately.; In a way that is easily affected by external factors.

Phrases & Collocations

fragilely balanced

fragilely held

fragilely glowing

fragilely presented

fragilely constructed

fragilely existing

fragilely displayed

fragilely protected

fragilely arranged

fragilely lit

Example Sentences

the antique vase sat fragilely on the shelf, a testament to its age.

she held the newborn fragilely, cradling it gently in her arms.

the peace treaty was negotiated fragilely, with many potential points of failure.

he spoke fragilely about his past, hesitant to reveal too much.

the ecosystem is balanced fragilely, susceptible to even minor changes.

the company’s financial position hung fragilely, dependent on securing new funding.

the ice skater moved fragilely across the frozen surface, a picture of grace.

the relationship between the two countries existed fragilely, requiring constant care.

the old bridge stood fragilely over the river, a potential hazard.

the evidence presented was fragilely supportive of the defendant’s innocence.

the economy recovered fragilely after the recession, showing signs of instability.

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