单词 | frivolousness |
释义 | frivolousness (once / 157591 pages) n WORD FAMILY frivolous: frivolity, frivolously, frivolousness+/frivolity: frivolities USAGE EXAMPLESEven Manager Joe Girardi, typically impervious to such frivolousness, acknowledged that he was acting like a fan, checking the scoreboard for Chapman’s velocity. New York Times(May 14, 2016) As his testimony wore on, Mr. Trump seemed to recognize the frivolousness of turning to Washington over a sports matter. New York Times(May 11, 2016) Sometimes the very frivolousness of the goal itself—juggling chainsaws or swallowing swords—makes it paradoxically more exciting. Time(Jan 19, 2016) n the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper frivolity earnestness, serious-mindedness, seriousness, sincerity the trait of being serious giddiness, silliness an impulsive scatterbrained manner levitya manner lacking seriousness fun, playfulnessa disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement lightness, lightsomenessthe trait of being lighthearted and frivolous flippancy, light-mindednessinappropriate levity humorousness, jocoseness, jocosity, merrinessthe trait of merry joking facetiousnessplayful humor archness, impertinence, perkiness, pertness, saucinessinappropriate playfulness friskiness, frolicsomeness, sportivenesslively high-spirited playfulness impishness, mischievousness, puckishness, whimsicalitythe trait of behaving like an imp humor, humour, sense of humor, sense of humourthe trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous trait a distinguishing feature of your personal nature |
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