flimsily

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈflim-zē\

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈflim-zē\

Definition of flimsily word

noun flimsily In a flimsy manner. 1

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Parts of speech for Flimsily

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Flimsily

flimsily popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for flimsily

adverb flimsily

lightly — with little weight, force, intensity, etc.; gently: to press lightly on a door bell.
weakly — weak or feeble in constitution; not robust; sickly.
delicately — fine in texture, quality, construction, etc.: a delicate lace collar.
insubstantial — not substantial or real; lacking substance: an insubstantial world of dreams.
fragile — brittle

All 26 Synonyms of flimsily

Antonyms for flimsily

adverb flimsily

sturdily — strongly built; stalwart; robust: sturdy young athletes.
strongly — with great strength or force: wind blowing strongly from the west.
carefully — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
deeply — at or to a considerable extent downward; well within or beneath a surface.
thoroughly — in a thorough manner or degree; completely and carefully: We will review the data thoroughly.

All 5 Antonyms of flimsily

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