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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Frivolity \Fri*vol"i*ty\, n.; pl. Frivolities. [Cg. F.
     frivolit['e]. See Frivolous.]
     The condition or quality of being frivolous; also, acts or
     habits of trifling; unbecoming levity of disposition.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Frivolity \Fri*vol"i*ty\, n.; pl. Frivolities. [Cg. F.
     frivolit['e]. See Frivolous.]
     The condition or quality of being frivolous; also, acts or
     habits of trifling; unbecoming levity of disposition.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  frivolity
       n 1: the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible [syn:
            frivolousness] [ant: seriousness]
       2: something of little value or significance [syn: bagatelle,
           fluff, frippery]
       3: acting like a clown or buffoon [syn: buffoonery, clowning,
           harlequinade, prank]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  frivolity
     n.
     1 frivolous act
     2 state of being frivolous

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  frivolity
     n.
     1 frivolous act
     2 state of being frivolous

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  frivolity
     n.
     1 frivolous act
     2 state of being frivolous

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  frivolity
     n.
     1 frivolous act
     2 state of being frivolous

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Frivolity /fɹɪvˈɒlɪti/
  الطيش

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  frivolity /fɹɪvˈɒlɪti/ 
  1. лекомислена постъпка
  frivolous act
  2. лекомислие
  state of being frivolous

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  frivolity /fɹɪvˈɒlɪti/ 
  lehkovážnost

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  frivolity /fɹɪvˈɒlɪti/
  Frechheit

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  frivolity /fɹɪvˈɒlɪti/
  Frivolität 
   see: frivolities

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  frivolity /fɹɪvˈɒlɪti/
  Leichtfertigkeit

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  frivolity /fɹɪvˈɒlɪti/
  Leichtsinnigkeit

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]


  frivolity /fɹɪvˈɒlɪti/
  
  επιπολαιότητα

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]


  frivolity /fɹɪvˈɒlɪti/ 
  1. kevytmielisyys, turhamaisuus
  frivolous act
  2. turhanpäiväisyys
  state of being frivolous

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]


  frivolity /fɹɪvˈɒlɪti/ 
  1. चपलता
        "His youthful frivolity  in vices made him unsuccessful."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]


  frivolity /fɹɪvˈɒlɪti/
  lakomislenost

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]


  frivolity /fɹɪvˈɒlɪti/
  1. jelentéktelen volta vminek
  2. frivolság
  3. semmitmondó volta vminek
  4. könnyelmûség
  5. komolytalanság
  6. felületesség
  7. haszontalan volta vminek

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]


  frivolity /frɪˈvɒlɪtɪ/ 
    płochość, pustota

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]


  frivolity /frivɔlitiː/
  fútil, coisa vã, sem sentido

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]


  frivolity /fɹɪvˈɒlɪti/
  1. hoppalık
  2. saçmalık, manasızlık.

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/fɹəˈvɑɫəti/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]


  101 Moby Thesaurus words for "frivolity":
     amusement, asininity, battiness, big deal, brainlessness,
     buffoonery, clownishness, crackpottedness, crankiness, craziness,
     daffiness, dallying, desipience, eccentricity, emptiness, fatuity,
     fatuousness, flightiness, flimsiness, flippancy, flirting, folly,
     foolery, foolheadedness, foolishness, frivolousness, fun, futility,
     game, giddiness, glee, gleefulness, goofiness, high glee,
     hilariousness, hilarity, idiocy, idleness, imbecility, inanity,
     ineptitude, insanity, jest, jocularity, jocundity, jolliness,
     jollity, joviality, joy, joyfulness, joyousness, laughter, levity,
     lightness, lunacy, madness, merriment, merriness, mindlessness,
     mirth, mirthfulness, niaiserie, nugacity, nuttiness, play,
     playfulness, prankishness, pranksomeness, queerness, roguishness,
     sappiness, screwiness, senselessness, shallowness, silliness,
     slenderness, slightness, sport, sportiveness, stupidity,
     superficiality, thoughtlessness, toying, trickery, trickiness,
     trifling, triflingness, triteness, triviality, trivialness,
     vacuity, vanity, vapidity, volatility, wackiness, waggery,
     waggishness, weirdness, witlessness, zaniness, zanyism

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]


  n. 轻薄,轻率,不足取的事;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]


     n. 轻薄,轻率,不足取的事

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