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FLIMSY

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Flimsy.

How to pronounce flimsy:

US

Flimsy - as an adjective

Not convincing

Example: "A flimsy argument"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unconvincing20

Flimsy - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
onionskin13

Flimsy - as an adjective satellite

Lacking solidity or strength

Example: "A flimsy table"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
insubstantial15

Lacking substance or significance

Example: "Slight evidence"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fragile11slight10tenuous7thin7

Example Sentences

"The book had a flimsy cover that tore easily."
"The tent collapsed in the wind because of its flimsy frame."
"She tried to hang her heavy coat on the flimsy hook, but it couldn't support the weight."
"The excuse he gave was flimsy and unconvincing."
"The evidence against him was flimsy and circumstantial."
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Word Game Points

Is FLIMSY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flimsy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FLIMSY has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is FLIMSY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, flimsy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FLIMSY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is FLIMSY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flimsy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FLIMSY has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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