flimsily
/ˈflɪmzəli/
adverb
- In a way that is weak, thin, or easily broken or damaged.
- The package was flimsily wrapped, so the contents got damaged.
- The tent was flimsily built and collapsed in the first storm.
- She flimsily attached the shelf to the wall, and it fell down.
- In a way that is not convincing or strong; weakly.
- The report was flimsily supported by outdated data.
- She flimsily excused her lateness with a vague story about traffic.
- He flimsily argued that he was innocent, but no one believed him.