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Definitions for Flippancy
[1] frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
[2] Chiefly Dialect . nimble, limber, or pliant.
[3] Archaic . glib; voluble.
[4] marked by inappropriate levity; frivolous or offhand
[5] impertinent; saucy
[6] obsolete talkative or nimble
Words related to Flippancy
flippantimpudence, impertinence, mischievousness, cheek, freshness, cheekiness, frivolity, sauciness, rudeness, volatility, lightness, levity, playfulness, cockiness, archness
Words nearby Flippancy
flippantflip-flop, flip-flopper, flip-top, flip-up, flipbook, flippant, flipper, flipping, flippy, flirt, flirtable
Origin of Flippancy
t1595–1605; apparently flip1 + -ant
Other words from Flippancy
flip·pan·cy , flip·pant·ness , noun
flip·pant·ly , adverb
un·flip·pant , adjective
un·flip·pant·ly , adverb
Word origin for Flippancy
tC17: perhaps from flip
Synonyms for Flippancy
archness, cheek, cheekiness, cockiness, flightiness, freshness, frivolity, impertinence, impishness, impudence, levity, lightness, mischievousness, pertness, playfulness, roguishness, rudeness, sauciness, volatility, waggishness, disrespectfulness