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flimsy > 5 senses
ADJECTIVE1flimsy, fragileLacking solidity or strength and liable to break
2flimsy, slight, tenuous, thinHaving little substance or significance
3flimsy, lightVery thin and insubstantial
4flimsyResembling cardboard especially in flimsiness
NOUN1flimsy, onionskinA thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies
flimsy > pronunciation
Soundsflih'mziy
RhymesAnasazi, Boise, boozy, and 53 more rhymes in ziy...
flimsy > adjective 1
MeaningLacking solidity or strength and liable to break.
Examples"a flimsy table"; "flimsy construction"
Synonymsfragile
Similar toweak
Nounsflimsiness
Adverbsflimsily
flimsy > adjective 2
MeaningHaving little substance or significance.
Examples"a flimsy excuse"
Synonymsslight, tenuous, thin
Similar toweak
Nounsflimsiness
flimsy > adjective 3
MeaningVery thin and insubstantial.
Examples"flimsy voile"
Synonymslight
Similar tothin
flimsy > adjective 4
MeaningResembling cardboard especially in flimsiness.
Similar toinferior
Nounsflimsiness
flimsy > noun, substance
MeaningA thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies.
Synonymsonionskin
Broadertypewriter paper, typing paper

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