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Weak in substance, construction, or supporting evidence.
adjective
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flimsy
The committee rejected the proposal because its supporting evidence was flimsy.
Dictionary practice example.
After three successful pop-up exhibitions, the organizers grew complacent and stopped checking whether their usual room was available. Their confidence rested on flimsy evidence: an unsigned message saying that the date looked fine.
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