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
Remote
Remote adjective - Small in degree.
Flimsy and remote are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flimsy" instead an adjective "Remote".
Nearby Words: remoteness, remotely
Mutual synonyms
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