frivolity

  • 21frivolity — fri·vol·i·ty …

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  • 22frivolity — [frɪˈvɒləti] noun [U] silly behaviour or attitudes …

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  • 23frivolity — fri•vol•i•ty [[t]frɪˈvɒl ɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) the quality or state of being frivolous 2) a frivolous act or thing • Etymology: 1790–1800; < F …

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  • 24frivolity — /frəˈvɒləti/ (say fruh voluhtee) noun (plural frivolities) 1. the quality or state of being frivolous. 2. a frivolous act or thing …

  • 25frivolity — noun 1. the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible • Syn: ↑frivolousness • Ant: ↑seriousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑frivolous (for: ↑frivolousness), ↑ …

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  • 26Tactical frivolity — is a form of public protest employing whimsy. Sometimes associated with Pink and/or Silver blocs or womanist and gay themed marches, tactical frivolity blocs use drumming, samba, dance, radical cheerleading, clowns and fairies to create an… …

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  • 27Tactical frivolity — ist eine Form öffentlichen Protestes, die bewusst spielerische, komische und ungewöhnliche bis spleenige Verhaltensweisen einsetzt. Diese Protestform wird vor allem bei Demonstrationen von Schwulen und Lesben gern eingesetzt. Wegen der Farben der …

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  • 28Frivolities — Frivolity Fri*vol i*ty, n.; pl. {Frivolities}. [Cg. F. frivolit[ e]. See {Frivolous}.] The condition or quality of being frivolous; also, acts or habits of trifling; unbecoming levity of disposition. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 29light-mindedness — frivolity, lack of seriousness …

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  • 30lightness — lightness, light mindedness, levity, frivolity, flippancy, volatility, flightiness are comparable when denoting the quality, manner, or attitude of one who is irresponsibly gay or indifferent especially when seriousness is expected. Lightness… …

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