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flimsy

/ˈflɪm.zi/

مدخل واحد

adjective

B2formalcommon/ˈflɪm.zi/

Describes something that is weak, thin, or poorly made, often lacking strength or substance.

ruОписывает что-то слабое, тонкое или плохо сделанное, часто лишённое прочности или основательности.esDescribe algo débil, endeble o mal hecho, que carece de solidez o consistencia, o que resulta poco convincente o justificado.frDécrit quelque chose de faible, mince ou mal fait, souvent manquant de solidité ou de consistance.deBeschreibt etwas, das schwach, dünn oder schlecht gemacht ist und oft keine Festigkeit oder solide Grundlage hat.ptDescreve algo fraco, fino ou mal feito, frequentemente sem resistência ou solidez. Pode se referir a objetos frágeis, materiais finos ou argumentos e desculpas pouco convincentes.zh形容某物薄弱、纤细或制作粗劣,常指不结实、不可靠或缺乏根据。arيصف شيئًا ضعيفًا أو رقيقًا أو رديء الصنع، وغالبًا ما يفتقر إلى المتانة أو الأساس. ويُستعمل أيضًا لوصف الحجج أو الأعذار الواهية غير المقنعة.

  1. Weak or fragile B1 formal

    Easily broken or damaged; lacking strength or solidity.

    • The flimsy cardboard box collapsed under the weight of the books.
    • She wore a flimsy dress that offered no protection from the cold wind.
    • The old bridge was too flimsy to support heavy traffic.

    ruНепрочныйesDébil o frágilfrfragile, peu solidedeFragilptFrágilzh脆弱的arضعيف أو هش

    المرادفات: fragilefrailinsubstantialrickety

    الأضداد: durablefirmrobustsolidstrongsturdysubstantialtough

  2. Unconvincing or weak B2 formal

    Lacking substance, logic, or credibility; not convincing.

    • He offered a flimsy excuse for being late to the meeting.
    • The evidence against the suspect was flimsy and circumstantial.
    • Her argument was too flimsy to persuade the committee.

    ruНеубедительныйespoco convincente, sin fundamentofrPeu convaincant, faibledeNicht überzeugendptPouco convincentezh站不住脚的arغير مقنع

    المرادفات: feebleimplausibleinadequatepoorshakythintransparentunconvincingunsatisfactoryweak

    الأضداد: convincingsolidsoundstrongsubstantial

  • flimsier comparative form
  • flimsiest superlative form