modified
Slender
slim, fine, narrow; see thin 2, 5.
Flimsy
insubstantial, slight, gossamer; see light 5, thin 1.
See tenuous in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
Having little substance or significance; not solidly based:
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