Definition of frivolity in English:

frivolity

noun frɪˈvɒlɪtifrəˈvɑlədi

mass noun

Lack of seriousness; light-heartedness.
a night of fun and frivolity
count noun they concerned themselves almost entirely with frivolities
Example sentencesExamples
- This exhibit features furniture, fashion, function, and frivolity.
- Indeed, it would be an outrageous piece of moral frivolity.
- Some reporters who covered this story described it in tones of frivolity and amusement.
- The complacent frivolity of its lavish mosaics suggests that the declining Roman empire had no apprehensions of imminent fall.
- The complaints aren't about the tone, the frivolity, or the joking references to pop culture.
Synonyms
light-heartedness, levity, joking, jocularity, gaiety, fun, frivolousness, silliness, foolishness, zaniness, giddiness, flightiness, skittishness
flippancy, facetiousness, inanity, superficiality, shallowness, vacuity, empty-headedness
informal dizziness, dippiness
British informal daftness
North American informal ditziness

Rhymes

equality, jollity, polity, quality

Definition of frivolity in US English:

frivolity

nounfrəˈvälədēfrəˈvɑlədi

Lack of seriousness; lightheartedness.
a night of fun and frivolity
Example sentencesExamples
- The complacent frivolity of its lavish mosaics suggests that the declining Roman empire had no apprehensions of imminent fall.
- Some reporters who covered this story described it in tones of frivolity and amusement.
- This exhibit features furniture, fashion, function, and frivolity.
- The complaints aren't about the tone, the frivolity, or the joking references to pop culture.
- Indeed, it would be an outrageous piece of moral frivolity.
Synonyms
light-heartedness, levity, joking, jocularity, gaiety, fun, frivolousness, silliness, foolishness, zaniness, giddiness, flightiness, skittishness

单词	frivolity
释义	Definition of frivolity in English: frivolity noun frɪˈvɒlɪtifrəˈvɑlədi mass noun Lack of seriousness; light-heartedness. a night of fun and frivolity count noun they concerned themselves almost entirely with frivolities Example sentencesExamples This exhibit features furniture, fashion, function, and frivolity. Indeed, it would be an outrageous piece of moral frivolity. Some reporters who covered this story described it in tones of frivolity and amusement. The complacent frivolity of its lavish mosaics suggests that the declining Roman empire had no apprehensions of imminent fall. The complaints aren't about the tone, the frivolity, or the joking references to pop culture. Synonyms light-heartedness, levity, joking, jocularity, gaiety, fun, frivolousness, silliness, foolishness, zaniness, giddiness, flightiness, skittishness flippancy, facetiousness, inanity, superficiality, shallowness, vacuity, empty-headedness informal dizziness, dippiness British informal daftness North American informal ditziness Rhymes equality, jollity, polity, quality Definition of frivolity in US English: frivolity nounfrəˈvälədēfrəˈvɑlədi Lack of seriousness; lightheartedness. a night of fun and frivolity Example sentencesExamples The complacent frivolity of its lavish mosaics suggests that the declining Roman empire had no apprehensions of imminent fall. Some reporters who covered this story described it in tones of frivolity and amusement. This exhibit features furniture, fashion, function, and frivolity. The complaints aren't about the tone, the frivolity, or the joking references to pop culture. Indeed, it would be an outrageous piece of moral frivolity. Synonyms light-heartedness, levity, joking, jocularity, gaiety, fun, frivolousness, silliness, foolishness, zaniness, giddiness, flightiness, skittishness
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