Meaning of Flippancy | Babel Free
ˈflɪ.pən.siDefinitions
A disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.
countable, uncountable
Equivalents
العربية
ذلاقة اللسان
Español
locuacidad
Suomi
keveys
日本語
軽薄
Nederlands
lichtzinnigheid
Polski
dezynwoltura
Português
leviandade
Examples
“"It was the same direction from which the American had come. Something terrible lay that way. It was my business to find out what it was." "What did you do?" My flippancy was all gone.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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