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flimsy Definition and Meaning in English (flimsy definition)

adjective
Synonyms:weakfragiledelicate
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Flimsy definition: Lacking physical strength or solidity; easily damaged or broken.

Definitions of Flimsy

  1. 1adjective

    Lacking physical strength or solidity; easily damaged or broken.

  2. 2adjective

    Having little substance or significance; unconvincing or inadequate.

Example Sentences

casual

“The flimsy fence couldn't withstand the strong wind.”

casual

“She wore a flimsy dress that was not suitable for the cold weather.”

formal

“His argument was too flimsy to convince anyone.”

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nounflimsiness
adverbflimsily

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Flimsy definition: Lacking physical strength or solidity; easily damaged or broken.
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'Flimsy' translates to 'flimsy' in English. Flimsy definition: Lacking physical strength or solidity; easily damaged or broken.
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