# flimsy vs flirty

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### flimsy
*adjective · IPA /ˈflɪmzi/ · frequency rank #25,387*
Likely to bend or break under pressure; easily damaged; frail, unsubstantial.

### flirty
*adjective · IPA /ˈflɜːti/ · frequency rank #27,838*
Flirting, or seeming to flirt.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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