Flimsy argument

Synonyms for "flimsy argument" (20 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Adjective(4 words)
bad casebaseless claimfaultyinadequate

Strong matches (6)

Adjective(6 words)
insubstantial argumentpoor casequestionable justificationshakysloppy rationalesoft argument

Related words (10)

Adjective(10 words)
speciousspecious argumenttenuousthin argumentunconvincingunpersuasivewatery argumentweakweak argumentweak reasoning

Related word relations

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4 entries

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11 entries
appeal to emotioncircular argumentfaultyfaulty generalizationhasty generalizationinadequatenon sequiturshakyspeciousstraw manunsound

Collocations

10 entries
baseless claimfaulty reasoningflimsy basisflimsy evidenceflimsy excuseflimsy premiseflimsy reasoninghasty generalizationnon sequiturweak evidence

Inflections

3 entries
flimsierflimsiestflimsy arguments

Derivations

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