Associations to the word «Flimsies»
Noun
- Pretext
- Shack
- Twig
- Drapery
- Excuse
- Barricade
- Sheet
- Fabric
- Partition
- Cot
- Gown
- Napkin
- Nest
- Veil
- Message
- Railing
- Latch
- Pretence
- Straw
- Mcqueen
- Assortment
- Raft
- Visor
- Crevice
- Envelope
- Flicker
- Bulkhead
- Looking
- Hut
- Canvas
- Skirt
- Slipper
- Hopper
- Pretension
- Shelter
- Bunk
- Racket
- Handwriting
- Lander
- Kite
- Scrap
- Barrier
- Evidence
- Pigeon
- Garment
- Corral
- Sled
- Robe
- Lock
- Woven
- Tunic
- Curtain
- Fence
- Rattle
- Accusation
- Interrogation
Adjective
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Adverb
Wiktionary
FLIMSY, adjective. Likely to bend or break under pressure; weak, shaky, flexible, or fragile.
FLIMSY, noun. Thin typing paper used to make multiple copies.
FLIMSY, noun. (informal) (in the plural) Skimpy underwear.
Dictionary definition
FLIMSY, noun. A thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies.
FLIMSY, adjective. Lacking solidity or strength; "a flimsy table"; "flimsy construction".
FLIMSY, adjective. Not convincing; "unconvincing argument"; "as unconvincing as a forced smile".
FLIMSY, adjective. Lacking substance or significance; "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame".
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.