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['frɪvələs]aggettivo [person, attitude] frivolo; spreg. [allegation, enquiry] futile, vano* * *['frivələs](not serious; playful: He wasted his time on frivolous pleasures.) frivolo- frivolousness
- frivolity* * *frivolous /ˈfrɪvələs/a.frivolo; futile; leggerofrivolously avv. frivolousness n. [u].* * *['frɪvələs]aggettivo [person, attitude] frivolo; spreg. [allegation, enquiry] futile, vano -
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[frɪ'vɒlətɪ]nome frivolezza f.* * *[-'vo-]1) (frivolousness: The frivolity of his behaviour.) frivolezza2) (a frivolous action or thought: I have no time for frivolities.) frivolezza, futilità* * *frivolity /frɪˈvɒlətɪ/n.1 [u] frivolezza; futilità; leggerezza2 frivolezza; comportamento, discorso, divertimento frivolo.* * *[frɪ'vɒlətɪ]nome frivolezza f.
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frivolousness — frivolous ► ADJECTIVE 1) not having any serious purpose or value. 2) (of a person) carefree and superficial. DERIVATIVES frivolity noun frivolously adverb frivolousness noun. ORIGIN Latin frivolus silly, trifling … English terms dictionary
Frivolousness — Frivolous Friv o*lous, a. [L. frivolus; prob. akin to friare to rub, crumble, E. friable: cf. F. frivole.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight; as, a frivolous argument. Swift. [1913 Webster] 2. Given to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frivolousness — noun see frivolous … New Collegiate Dictionary
frivolousness — See frivolously. * * * … Universalium
frivolousness — noun a) The quality of being frivolous; frivolity b) The result of being frivolous … Wiktionary
frivolousness — n. state of not being serious, lightheartedness, state of being carefree … English contemporary dictionary
frivolousness — n. See frivolity … New dictionary of synonyms
frivolousness — friv·o·lous·ness … English syllables
frivolousness — See: frivolous … English dictionary
frivolousness — noun the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible • Syn: ↑frivolity • Ant: ↑seriousness (for: ↑frivolity) • Derivationally related forms: ↑frivolous, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
frivolity — noun 1. the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible • Syn: ↑frivolousness • Ant: ↑seriousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑frivolous (for: ↑frivolousness), ↑ … Useful english dictionary