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- \ˈflim-zē\
- /ˈflɪm.zɪ.nəs/
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- \ˈflim-zē\
Definition of flimsiness word
- noun flimsiness The quality of being flimsy. 1
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Parts of speech for Flimsiness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
flimsiness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% 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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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for flimsiness
noun flimsiness
- fragility — easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail: a fragile ceramic container; a very fragile alliance.
- weakness — the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.
- delicacy — Delicacy is the quality of being easy to break or harm, and refers especially to people or things that are attractive or graceful.
- frailty — the quality or state of being frail.
- rickety — likely to fall or collapse; shaky: a rickety chair.
Antonyms for flimsiness
noun flimsiness
- sturdiness — strongly built; stalwart; robust: sturdy young athletes.
- strength — the quality or state of being strong; bodily or muscular power; vigor.
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