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Definition of Flimsy

1. Adjective. Lacking solidity or strength. "Flimsy construction"

2. Noun. A thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies.

3. Adjective. Not convincing. "As unconvincing as a forced smile"

4. Adjective. Lacking substance or significance. "A fragile claim to fame"

Definition of Flimsy

1. a. Weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity; of loose and unsubstantial structure; without reason or plausibility; as, a flimsy argument, excuse, objection.

2. n. Thin or transfer paper.

Definition of Flimsy

1. Adjective. Likely to bend or break under pressure; weak, shaky, flexible, or fragile. ¹

2. Noun. Thin typing paper used to make multiple copies ¹

3. Noun. (informal in the plural) Skimpy underwear. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Flimsy

1. lacking solidity or strength [adj -SIER, -SIEST] : FLIMSILY [adv] / a thin paper [n -SIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flimsy

flimflammers flimflammery flimflamming flimflams flimp flimped flimping flimps flims flimsier

flimsies flimsiest flimsily flimsiness flimsinesses flimsy (current term) flinch flinched flincher flinchers

flinches flinching flinchingly flincht flinchy flinder flindermice flindermouse flinders flindosa

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