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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Flippant' in a Sentence

"Showing a lack of seriousness or respect, behaving in a frivolous and disrespectful manner." more

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The captain scolded the sailor for being flippant about safety procedures on the ship.
The author's flippant portrayal of serious issues in the novel received mixed reviews.
In the courtroom, the judge quickly silenced the attorney's flippant objections.

Flippant

flip-uhnt
adjectiveShowing a lack of seriousness or respect, behaving in a frivolous and disrespectful manner.

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Last Updated On: March 2, 2024
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