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frivolous    音标拼音: [fr'ɪvələs]
a. 轻佻的,妄动的,琐碎的

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frivolous
adj 1: not serious in content or attitude or behavior; "a
frivolous novel"; "a frivolous remark"; "a frivolous
young woman" [ant: {serious}]

Frivolous \Friv"o*lous\, a. [L. frivolus; prob. akin to friare
to rub, crumble, E. friable: cf. F. frivole.]
[1913 Webster]
1. Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight;
as, a frivolous argument. --Swift.
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2. Given to trifling; marked with unbecoming levity; silly;
interested especially in trifling matters.
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His personal tastes were low and frivolous.
--Macaulay.

Syn: Trifling; trivial; slight; petty; worthless. --
{Friv"o*lous*ly}, adv. -- {Friv"o*lous*ness}, n.
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146 Moby Thesaurus words for "frivolous":
aimless, airy, amorphous, asinine, birdbrained, birdwitted,
brainless, buxom, capricious, casual, catchpenny, childish,
desultory, disarticulated, discontinuous, disjunct, disordered,
dispersed, disproportionate, dizzy, empty, empty-headed, erratic,
fatuous, featherbrained, featherheaded, fitful, flighty, flimsy,
flip, flippant, fluffy, fluttery, foolish, formless, fribble,
fribbling, frothy, futile, gaga, giddy, giddy-brained,
giddy-headed, giddy-pated, giddy-witted, gleeful, gratuitous,
haphazard, harebrain, harebrained, hilarious, hit-or-miss, idle,
immethodical, inane, inchoate, incoherent, inconsequential,
indiscriminate, insignificant, irregular, irresponsible, jocular,
jocund, jolly, jovial, joyful, joyous, laughter-loving, light,
meaningless, merry, minor, mirth-loving, mirthful, misshapen,
niggling, nonsymmetrical, nonsystematic, nonuniform, nugacious,
nugatory, orderless, otiose, paltry, peripheral, petty, planless,
playful, promiscuous, puerile, random, rattlebrained, rattleheaded,
rattlepated, rejoicing, risible, scatterbrained, scramblebrained,
senseless, shallow, shallow-headed, shallow-minded, shallow-pated,
shallow-witted, shapeless, shatterbrained, silly, slender, slight,
small-time, spasmodic, sporadic, straggling, straggly, superficial,
systemless, thoughtless, trifling, trite, trivial, two-bit,
twopenny, unarranged, unclassified, undirected, ungraded,
unimportant, unjoined, unmethodical, unordered, unorganized,
unprofound, unsorted, unsymmetrical, unsystematic, ununiform,
vacuous, vague, vain, vapid, volatile, wandering, windy, witless,
worthless


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  • FRIVOLOUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    In its most basic, and oldest, uses, frivolous simply describes things of little importance You can refer to anything you don't find worthwhile—from silly products to outrageous forms of entertainment to goofy pursuits—as "frivolous "
  • FRIVOLOUS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    If someone is frivolous, that person shouldn't be taken seriously because he's always fooling around and never gets anything done Frivolous is pretty much the opposite of essential
  • FRIVOLOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    A frivolous claim is not based on fact or good reasons, or relates to something that is not at all important, so that it is obviously not likely to succeed or not worth taking to court:
  • frivolous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
    Definition of frivolous adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (of people or their behaviour) silly or funny, especially when such behaviour is not suitable Sorry, I was being frivolous Her words seemed utterly frivolous Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
  • frivolous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    frivolous (comparative more frivolous, superlative most frivolous) Silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner; lacking a good reason for being, or for doing what one does; due to or moved by a caprice or whim
  • frivolous - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
    characterized by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct self-indulgently carefree; unconcerned about or lacking any serious purpose (of a person) given to trifling or undue levity: a frivolous, empty-headed person of little or no weight, worth, or importance; not worthy of serious notice: a frivolous suggestion
  • Frivolous Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
    She thinks window shopping is a frivolous activity a frivolous lawsuit [=a lawsuit about something that is not important]
  • FRIVOLOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    If you describe someone as frivolous, you mean they behave in a silly or light-hearted way, rather than being serious and sensible I just decided I was a bit too frivolous to be a doctor
  • What does Frivolous mean? - Definitions. net
    Frivolous refers to something that is not having any serious purpose or value, lacking in seriousness or importance, or characterized by lack of seriousness or sense
  • What Does Frivolous Mean? | The Word Counter
    What Does the Word Frivolous Mean? According to Collins Dictionary of the English Language, frivolous is an adjective that means having a lack of seriousness, little weight, or unbecoming levity It can also refer to an activity that is wasteful or lacks use





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