单词 | frivolous |
释义 | frivolous —frivolously, adv. —frivolousness, n. /friv"euh leuhs/, adj. 1. characterized by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct. 2. self-indulgently carefree; unconcerned about or lacking any serious purpose. 3. (of a person) given to trifling or undue levity: a frivolous, empty-headed person. 4. of little or no weight, worth, or importance; not worthy of serious notice: a frivolous suggestion. [1425-75; late ME < L frivolus worthless, trifling; see -OUS] Syn. 3. idle, silly, foolish, childish, puerile. 4. light, trifling, petty, paltry, trivial, flimsy. Ant. 3. serious. 4. weighty. |
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