frivolousadjective
uk/ˈfrɪv.əl.əs/us/ˈfrɪv.əl.əs/behaving in a silly way and not taking anything seriously:
I think he sees her as a frivolous young woman.
A frivolous activity or object is silly or not important rather than useful or serious:
I feel like doing something completely frivolous today.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Not showing careful thought
- airy
- cuff
- flip
- flippant
- frivolity
- ill-conceived
- incautious
- lightweight
- off the cuff idiom
- pat
- preconceived
- shallow
- shoot
- shoot from the hip idiom
- skin-deep
- superficial
- thoughtless
- unconsidered
- unthinking
- wild
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Useless and futile
frivolously
adverb uk/ˈfrɪv.əl.əs.li/us/ˈfrɪv.əl.əs.li/
frivolousness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈfrɪv.əl.əs.nəs/us/ˈfrɪv.əl.əs.nəs/