Frivolously

adv

adv ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a frivolous manner
Adverb
  1. 1
    in a frivolous manner wordnet

Synonyms

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insignificantlylightlysuperficially

Example

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"He doesn't speak frivolously of serious things."

Etymology

From frivolous + -ly.

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