nnoun.substancea thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copiesSynset:onionskin
Derivationally Related Form:flimsy
Hypernyms:typewriter paper typing paper
Inherited Hypernyms:onionskintypewriter paperwriting paperpapermaterialsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:onionskintypewriter paperwriting paperpapermaterialsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
adj satadj.alllacking solidity or strengthSynset:insubstantial
Examples:- a flimsy table
- flimsy construction
- vinyl siding has become the standard-bearer for cheap, insubstantial construction
Antonyms:strong
Derivationally Related Form:flimsinessflimsy
Inherited Hypernyms:flimsy
Similar to:weak
adjadj.allnot convincingSynset:unconvincing
Examples:- a flimsy argument
- as unconvincing as a forced smile
Antonyms:convincing
Derivationally Related Form:flimsiness
Inherited Hypernyms:unconvincing
Similar to:unpersuasive
See also:incredible unbelievable
adj satadj.alllacking substance or significanceSynset:fragile slight tenuous thin
Examples:- slight evidence
- a tenuous argument
- a thin plot
- a fragile claim to fame
Antonyms:significant
Derivationally Related Form:slightnessthinnesstenuity
Inherited Hypernyms:flimsy
Similar to:insignificant unimportant