Flimsy and Old

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Flimsy adjective - Being of a material lacking in sturdiness or substance.

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Old and flimsy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Old" instead an adjective "Flimsy".

Old adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.

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Flimsy and old are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flimsy" instead an adjective "Old".

Nearby Words: oldie, olden, oldish

It's not a difficult mistake to make when he's 9-11 years old and wearing flimsy clothing.

Source: Manga / Kaze to Ki no Uta
Never mind that the 200-year-old white picket fence is likely so flimsy it could be pushed over, you can't get past it even if you build yourself a ramp.

Source: Insurmountable Waist-Height Fence aka: Insurmountable Waist High Fence

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