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单词 flippant
释义
flippant
(flɪpənt )
adjective
If you describe a person or what they say as flippant, you are criticizing them because you think they are not taking something as seriously as they should. [disapproval]
Don't be flippant, damn it! This is serious!
He now dismisses that as a flippant comment.
Synonyms: frivolous, rude, cheeky, irreverent  
flippancy uncountable noun
She detected flippancy in his tone, and said, 'I wish you'd take this seriously'.
Synonyms: frivolity, cheek [informal], irreverence, impertinence  
flippantly graded adverb [ADVERB with verb]
He answered carelessly and flippantly.
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