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     • the quality of not being serious about a serious subject, in an attempt to be funny or to appear clever: When she frowned, he regretted his flippancy. This is not the time for flippancy.
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   What does flippancy mean?

   • The quality or state of being flippant. A flippant act or remark. A disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters. Perhaps you could answer with a little less flippancy this time. A warning to avoid flippancy in future was, however, the worst that happened to him.

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   What does flippantly mean?

   • Define flippantly. flippantly synonyms, flippantly pronunciation, flippantly translation, English dictionary definition of flippantly. adj. 1. Marked by disrespectful levity or casualness; pert: apologized for his flippant remark. 2. Archaic Talkative; voluble. flip′pan·cy n.

   Flippantly - definition of flippantly by The Free Dictionary

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   What is a flippant person?

   • the fact of tending not to take things as seriously as other people think you should His flippancy conceals a deep insecurity. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app

   flippancy noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes

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   What is Almodovar's flippancy?

   • Recent Examples on the Web Almodovar’s flippancy here is his tribute to the relentless of his women. Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2024 The two actors play off each other well enough, contrasting Damon’s caustic deadpan with Affleck’s devil-may-care flippancy.

   Flippancy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   the quality of not being serious about a serious subject, in an attempt to be funny or to appear clever: When she frowned, he regretted his flippancy. This is not the time for flippancy. See. flippant. Fewer examples. He spoke with a flippancy he was far from feeling. All the flippancy was suddenly gone from her face.

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     FLIPPANCY meaning: 1. the quality of not being serious about...

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     FLIPPANCY definicja: 1. the quality of not being serious...

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   FLIPPANCY definition: the quality or state of being flippant | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.

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   Definitions of 'flippancy' 1. the quality or state of being flippant. [...] 2. Word forms: ˈflippancies. a flippant act or remark. [...] More. Synonyms of 'flippancy' • frivolity, cheek (informal), irreverence, impertinence [...] More. Examples of 'flippancy' in a sentence.

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   Definitions of 'flippancy' 1. the quality or state of being flippant. [...] 2. Word forms: ˈflippancies. a flippant act or remark. [...] More. Synonyms of 'flippancy' • frivolity, cheek (informal), irreverence, impertinence [...] More. Examples of 'flippancy' in a sentence.

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   Aug 13, 2024 · The meaning of FLIPPANCY is unbecoming levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.

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   A disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters. Wiktionary. Synonyms: light-mindedness. sauciness. impudence. impertinence. levity. Antonyms: courtesy. respect. reverence. seriousness. Other Word Forms of Flippancy. Noun. Singular: flippancy. Plural: flippancies. Flippancy Sentence Examples.

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   Definition of flippancy noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.