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Meanings of flippant in English
Usage of flippant in English
1
She didn't respond to his flippant comment or even glance his way.
2
In their place she found only exceeding worldliness, or the flippant commonplace.
3
The first month, he was flippant and treated the whole thing lightly.
4
To make it all the worse this stranger had been decidedly flippant.
5
People think I'm girlish and flippant, but I was an honours student.
6
Our American atmosphere is vocal with the flippant loquacity of half knowledge.
7
Impertinent and flippant, I was universally hailed an original and a wit.
8
The man who reverses the Fifth flippant jester, but a philosophic thinker.
9
It is very flippant, but you see I am honest about it.
10
I would have preferred to tell you in person. He sounded flippant.
11
Henslow had been pleasant enough, but a little flippant after the election.
12
But now she felt oddly serious and unlike her usual flippant self.
13
If they are apt to be flippant and bitter, so was I.
14
If a fourth-class power insults our flag we accept a flippant apology.
15
Her former flippant indifference to his remonstrances now changed into abject fear.
16
To that end she answered every sentimental remark with a flippant one.
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Flippant across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common