flim·sy (fl m z )adj. flim·si·er, flim·si·est 1. Light, thin, and insubstantial: a flimsy fabric. 2. Lacking solidity or strength: a flimsy table. 3. Lacking plausibility; unconvincing: a flimsy excuse. n. pl. flim·sies 1. Thin paper usually used to make multiple copies. 2. Something written on this thin paper. [Origin unknown.] flim si·ly adv.flim si·ness n. |
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| Noun | 1. | flimsiness - the property of weakness by virtue of careless construction weakness - the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain; "his weakness increased as he became older"; "the weakness of the span was overlooked until it collapsed" |
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