Definitionadj. not serious in content or attitude or behavior
Last update: October 7, 2016
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John spent his time in a frivolous manner. [adverb]
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While this may seem a slightly frivolous idea, it is far from it. [adjective]
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Even allowing for adolescent angst, a book in which the hero 's children hang themselves does not suggest a frivolous nature. [adjective]
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But he was a King, a crowned and anointed King, and even Angela, who was less frivolous and shallow than most women, stood before him abashed and dazzled. [adjective]
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Solidity, self-respect, pure absence of frivolous humor, ennobled the race and enabled them to hold together, so that everybody not born in Springhaven might lament, but never repair, his loss. [adjective]
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The frivolous girl shed abundant tears of penitence while she was telling the story, and Nitetis, fancying this a proof of sincere love and sympathy, felt cheered. [adjective]
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Nevertheless, I doubt if such simplicity would be agreeable to French vanity, to that inordinate love of distinction and flattery which makes our nation the most frivolous in the world. [adjective]
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All these different creeds, at which the frivolous irreligion of the eighteenth century mocked, are modes of expression of the religious sentiment. [adjective]
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As it is now, war is the favorite pastime of the idle and frivolous. [adjective]
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He had something of the eighteenth century about him; frivolous and great. [adjective]
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There already existed between them all the dissonances of the grave young man and the frivolous old man. [adjective]
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