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1. • • the quality of not being serious about a serious subject, in an attempt to be funny or to appear clever:
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   What does flippancy mean?

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

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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.

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   Does reality escape through flippancy?

   • Reality is escaped through one flippancy or another. His deep affection for his mother, despite the occasional flippancy he used now, was no secret to the wife. But when he had carefully dressed for it, and was immersed in its shallow flippancy, he reacted the other way.

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   What happened if he spoke with a flippancy?

   • He spoke with a flippancy he was far from feeling. All the flippancy was suddenly gone from her face. She avoided flippancy when responding to concerns. Flippancy or outrageous dress did not bother them, nor did two men kissing on the bus.

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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.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › flippancyFLIPPANCY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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

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

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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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   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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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun flippancy. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.