As a moral or mental quality, in various senses. Want of serious thought or reflexion; frivolity. Also (now chiefly), ‘Trifling gaiety’ (Johnson)…
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| 释义 | the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > lack of seriousness > [noun] (6) levity1564 As a moral or mental quality, in various senses. Want of serious thought or reflexion; frivolity. Also (now chiefly), ‘Trifling gaiety’ (Johnson)… unseriousness1672 flippancy1746 The quality of being flippant; esp. disposition to trifle, frivolity; occasionally in earlier use, Volubility. flippery1819 Flippancy. Subcategories:— instance of (1) — quality of being not serious (1) |
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