Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mimsy

adjective
/ˈmɪm.zi/
Definition
A word used to describe something that is flimsy and weak.
Examples
  • The mimsy efforts of the team didn’t lead to the desired results.
  • She wore a mimsy dress that failed to impress anyone at the party.
  • The proposal was too mimsy to pass any serious scrutiny.
Meaning
The term typically conveys a sense of being both feeble and unsatisfactory.
Synonyms
  • weak
  • flimsy
  • insubstantial
  • fragile