01 a. Weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity; of loose and unsubstantial structure; without reason or plausibility; as, a…
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Weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity; of loose and unsubstantial structure; without reason or plausibility; as, a flimsy argument, excuse, objection.“Proud of a vast extent of flimsy lines.” — Pope.“All the flimsy furniture of a country miss's brain.” — Sheridan.
Syn.
Weak; feeble; superficial; shallow; vain.