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Showing words for FLIMSINESS using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Flimsiness

flimsiness

9 Letter Words for Flimsiness

filminess, sliminess

8 Letter Words for Flimsiness

flimsies, liminess, misfiles, missiles, selfisms, senilism, slimness

7 Letter Words for Flimsiness

finises, finless, fissile, fissles, inisles, misfile, mislies, missels, missies, missile, selfism, senilis, sensism, similes, simlins, simnels, sinless

6 Letter Words for Flimsiness

elfins, elsins, emissi, filmis, filses, fissle, imines, infile, infilm, inisle, inless, isseis, limens, limine, lisses, mensis, messin, milsie, mislen, mislie, mislin, missel, misses, nisses, seisms, sileni, silens, simile, simlin, simnel, slimes, smiles

5 Letter Words for Flimsiness

elfin, elsin, ensis, felis, fenis, files, filmi, films, fines, finis, flies, imine, isles, issei, leiss, lenis, lessn, liefs, liens, lifen, limen, limes, limns, lines, linie, meins, melis, miens, miles, milfs, mines, minie, minis, mises, neifs, nelis, niefs, nifes, nifle, nisei, nisse, seifs, seils, seism, selfs, semis, siens, silen, siles, simis, sines, sises, slime, slims, sline, smile, snies

4 Letter Words for Flimsiness

elfs, elms, emfs, feil, feis, fels, fems, feni, fens, fess, fiel, fies, file, fili, film, fils, fine, fini, fins, fise, infl, isis, isle, isls, isms, leis, lens, less, lief, lien, lies, life, liin, lime, limn, line, lins, liss, mein, mels, mens, mess, mien, mile, milf, mils, mine, mini, mins, miss, nefs, neif, ness, nief, nies, nife, nile, nils, nims, nisi, seif, seil, seis, self, sels, semi, sens, sess, sien, sife, sile, sime, simi, sims, sine, sins, sise, sisi, siss, slim

3 Letter Words for Flimsiness

efl, efs, elf, eli, elm, els, emf, ems, enl, ens, esm, ess, fei, fem, fen, fes, fie, fil, fin, ife, ifs, ile, imf, imi, inf, ins, ise, isl, ism, isn, lei, lem, les, lie, lif, lim, lin, lis, mei, mel, men, mes, mil, min, mis, mls, msl, mss, nef, nei, nie, nil, nim, nis, sei, sel, sem, sen, sfm, sie, sif, sil, sim, sin, sis, sle, sml, sse

Definitions for Flimsiness

[1] without material strength or solidity: a flimsy fabric; a flimsy structure.
[2] weak; inadequate; not effective or convincing: a flimsy excuse.
[3] a thin kind of paper, especially for use in making several copies at a time of an article, telegraphic dispatch, or the like, as in newspaper work.
[4] a copy of a report or dispatch on such paper.
[5] not strong or substantial; fragile a flimsy building
[6] light and thin a flimsy dress
[7] unconvincing or inadequate; weak a flimsy excuse
[8] thin paper used for making carbon copies of a letter, etc
[9] a copy made on such paper
[10] a slang word for banknote

Words related to Flimsiness

flimsyshaky, decrepit, insubstantial, tacky, rickety, feeble, chiffon, baseless, lame, groundless, thin, frivolous, false, shallow, gossamer, wobbly, frail, slight, poor, trifling

Words nearby Flimsiness

flimsyflightless, flightworthy, flighty, flim, flimflam, flimsy, flinch, flinders, flinders bar, flinders grass, flinders island

Origin of Flimsiness

y1695–1705; flim- (perhaps metathetic variant of film) + -sy

Other words from Flimsiness

flim·si·ly , adverb
flim·si·ness , noun

Word origin for Flimsiness

yC17: of uncertain origin

Synonyms for Flimsiness

delicacy, feebleness, flaw, fragility, frailness, frailty, insubstantiality, shoddiness, shortcoming, unsoundness, delicateness, fragileness, unsubstantiality