Bizarre
Bizarre adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.
Flimsy
Flimsy adjective - Not likely to be true or to occur.
Usage example: “The check is in the mail” is a pretty flimsy and tired excuse
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Contrast I Would Say If I Could Say, when an ordinary expression is factually inapplicable; and I Need to Go Iron My Dog, in which a flimsy, improvised excuse results in a bizarre sequence of words, but everyone just accepts it.
Source: A Rare Sentence
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