| NOUN | attribute | frivolity, frivolousness | the trait of being frivolous |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | frivolity, bagatelle, fluff, frippery | something of little value or significance | |
| act | frivolity, buffoonery, clowning, japery, harlequinade, prank | acting like a clown or buffoon |
| Sounds | frahvaa'lahtiy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... | |
| Meaning | The trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible. | |
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| Synonym | frivolousness | |
| Narrower | giddiness, silliness | An impulsive scatterbrained / scatterbrained manner |
| levity | A manner lacking seriousness | |
| playfulness, fun | A disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement | |
| Broader | trait | A distinguishing feature of your personal nature |
| Opposite | seriousness, earnestness, serious-mindedness, sincerity | The trait of being serious |
| Spanish | frivolidad, futilidad, superficialidad, veleidad | |
| Catalan | frivolitat, futilesa, superficialitat | |
| Adjectives | frivolous | not serious in content or attitude or behavior |
| Meaning | Something of little value or significance. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | bagatelle, fluff, frippery | |
| Broader | triviality, trivia, trifle, small beer | Something of small importance |
| Spanish | bagatela, garambaina | |
| Meaning | Acting like a clown or buffoon. | |
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| Synonyms | buffoonery, clowning, japery, harlequinade, prank | |
| Narrower | shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick | (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning |
| Broader | folly, foolery, tomfoolery, craziness, lunacy, indulgence | foolish or senseless behavior |
| Spanish | arlequinada, bufonada, charlotada | |
| Catalan | arlequinada, bufonada, pallassada, xarlotada | |
| Adjectives | frivolous | not serious in content or attitude or behavior |
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