Definition of frivolity Frivolity

/fɹʌvɑˈlʌti/ - [fruvalutee] - fri•vol•i•ty

We found 8 definitions of frivolity from 5 different sources.

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What does frivolity mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: frivolities

frivolity - the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible
  frivolousness
  serious-mindedness, earnestness, seriousness, sincerity an earnest and sincere feeling
  trait a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
  giddiness, silliness an impulsive scatterbrained manner
  levity a manner lacking seriousness
frivolity - acting like a clown or buffoon
  buffoonery, clowning, japery, harlequinade, prank
  foolery, tomfoolery, lunacy, craziness, folly, indulgence obsolete terms for legal insanity
frivolity - something of little value or significance
  bagatelle, fluff, frippery
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • frivolity (n.)
    The condition or quality of being frivolous; also, acts or habits of trifling; unbecoming levity of disposition.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • frivolity
    A frivolous act.

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