Frivolity - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|frɪˈvɑːlətɪ|
Brit.
|frɪˈvɒlɪtɪ|
noun
- the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible (syn: frivolousness)
- something of little value or significance (syn: bagatelle, fluff, frippery)
- acting like a clown or buffoon (syn: buffoonery, harlequinade, prank)
- something of little value or significance (syn: bagatelle, fluff, frippery)
- acting like a clown or buffoon (syn: buffoonery, harlequinade, prank)
Extra examples
He has no patience for frivolity.
He spends money on the latest fashions and other frivolities.
I don't think such frivolity helps the organization's public image.
Try not to be distracted by the frivolities of the world.
He displayed some unwonted frivolity.
Word forms
noun
singular: frivolity
plural: frivolities
singular: frivolity
plural: frivolities
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