Cardboard
Cardboard adjective - Without substance.
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Synonyms for Cardboard
Weak and cardboard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weak" instead an adjective "Cardboard".
Nearby Word: card
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Office workers who work in buildings with fake ceilings often throw pencils into the ceiling, as the fake ceilings are often as weak as cardboard.
Source: Object Ceiling Cling - Sometimes the hero himself chooses to be Willfully Weak for any of several reasons...but when he gives his "World of Cardboard" Speech, the villain better be running.
Source: Drama-Preserving Handicap -
A Willfully Weak character may become one and often after a "World of Cardboard" Speech.
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Weak and Cardboard. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cardboard/weak
Cardboard & Weak. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cardboard/weak>.
Weak or Cardboard. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cardboard/weak.
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