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Meaning of flimsy

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  flimsy
      adj 1: lacking solidity or strength; "a flimsy table"; "flimsy
             construction"
      2: not convincing; "unconvincing argument"; "as unconvincing as
         a forced smile" [syn: {unconvincing}, {flimsy}] [ant:
         {convincing}]
      3: lacking substance or significance; "slight evidence"; "a
         tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame"
         [syn: {flimsy}, {fragile}, {slight}, {tenuous}, {thin}]
      n 1: a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially
           for making carbon copies [syn: {onionskin}, {flimsy}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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