And it will save me from all flippancy in my religious life.

Before his growing earnestness she resorted quickly to the defence of flippancy.

Neither was there the flippancy that a shallow woman might have manifested.

He found it hard, however, to imitate the flippancy of her tone.

She is above that affectation of brilliancy which is often mere flippancy.

Sir John apologized for his flippancy, and Whistler replied: About a day.

When she felt deeply on any subject her father's flippancy annoyed her.

The captain had no time for Leo's flippancy, pressing his demands:

This colors the tone of my voice, which causes Sukum to suspect flippancy.

But the difference between this tone and Wilde's carefully nurtured flippancy was astonishing.

Yet beneath the surface flippancy Nan could read a genuine remorse and self-reproach.

His flippancy had put the seal of completeness upon her anger.

There was an earnestness that robbed the question of any flippancy.

It is this incorrigible flippancy of which I have to complain.

She shot the thing at me with a manner suspiciously near to flippancy.

By our own time even the flippancy has become a platitude.