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flippancy

/ˈflɪpənsi/noun

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छिछोरापन, गंभीर बात को हल्के में लेना, गैर-संजीदगी

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] disapproving

    the quality of not showing enough respect for something serious, especially by joking about it

    छिछोरापन, गंभीर बात को हल्के में लेना, गैर-संजीदगी

    • The judge criticized the flippancy of the witness's answers.
    • There was no room for flippancy at such a sad moment.

    Synonyms frivolity levity facetiousness glibness irreverence

    Opposite seriousness gravity solemnity earnestness

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flippant adjectiveflippantly adverb