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English adjective: flimsy | |||
| 1. | flimsy lacking solidity or strength | ||
| Samples | A flimsy table. Flimsy construction. | ||
| Similar | weak | ||
| Antonyms | strong | ||
| 2. | flimsy not convincing | ||
| Samples | Unconvincing argument. As unconvincing as a forced smile. | ||
| Synonyms | unconvincing | ||
| Similar | unpersuasive | ||
| See also | incredible, unbelievable | ||
| Antonyms | convincing | ||
| 3. | flimsy lacking substance or significance | ||
| Samples | Slight evidence. A tenuous argument. A thin plot. A fragile claim to fame. | ||
| Synonyms | fragile, slight, tenuous, thin | ||
| Similar | insignificant, unimportant | ||
| Antonyms | significant, important | ||
English noun: flimsy | |||
| 1. | flimsy (substance) a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies | ||
| Synonyms | onionskin | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | typewriter paper, typing paper | ||
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