"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.
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Flippancy
/ˈflɪ.pɛn.si/
Synonyms for "flippancy" (121 found)
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Noun(5 words)
lightmindednesslightnesslipmerrimentmischievousnessmockerymouthnegligencenonobservanceobliviousnessoffhandednesspanningpertnessplayfulnessprankishnesspranksomenessraggingrailleryrallyingrazzing
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regardlessnessridiculeroastingroguishnessrudenesssaucinessscoffingshallownesssidesmart-aleckinesssmartnesssmirkingsneeringsnickeringsniggeringsnortingsportivenesssuperficialitytauntingthoughtlessnesstrickerytrickinesstwittingunalertnessunawarenessunconsciousnessunheedfulnessunintentivenessunmindfulnessunobservanceunwarinessunwatchfulnessvolatilitywaggerywaggishness
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