adjective as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:She tried to reduce the frivolity in her life by focusing on more important matters.

Definition:The quality or condition of being frivolous or lacking seriousness.

From frivolity

Example:The judge dismissed the case as frivolous, ruling that it was not worth pursuing.

Definition:Lacking importance, seriousness, or real significance; fun or entertainment without serious purpose.

From frivolous

Example:The lawyers tried to introduce frivolous arguments, but the judge dismissed them all.

Definition:Arguments that are not meant to be taken seriously or failing to make a point.

From frivolous arguments

Example:As manager, he put an end to frivolous conduct, insisting on professionalism from all his employees.

Definition:Conduct that is not serious or important; behavior that shows a lack of respect or seriousness.

From frivolous conduct

Example:To save money, she has to cut back on frivolous spending and focus on more important expenses.

Definition:Spending money on trivial or unnecessary things, without considering the importance or seriousness of the expenditure.

From frivolous spending

Example:The participants in the ceremony were expected to maintain proper decorum and avoid frivolous behavior.

Definition:Behavior that is light-hearted and lacks serious purpose, often considered inappropriate in formal situations.

From frivolous behavior

Example:As an adult, she has given up her frivolous interests to focus on more serious pursuits.

Definition:Interests that are not important or serious, often seen as trivial or unimportant.

From frivolous interests

Example:He frivolously commented on her outfit, not realizing how hurtful it could be.

Definition:In a frivolous manner; carelessly, without regard to seriousness or importance.

From frivolously

Example:The company made frivolous claims that their product could cure any illness, which were quickly dismissed by experts.

Definition:Claims that lack real substance or are made without serious intent, often seen as baseless or excessive.

From frivolous claims

Example:The government is accused of frivolous expenditure on luxury projects while basic services are neglected.

Definition:Expenditure that is not serious or important, often considered wasteful or unnecessary.

From frivolous expenditure