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frivolous

/ˈfrɪv.əl.əs/

Translations

frivolousadjective

more frivolous

Comp.

most frivolous

Super.

/ˈfrɪv.əl.əs/

frivoleSe dit de ce qui manque de sérieux ou de gravité.

The committee dismissed his frivolous suggestions as they were not relevant to the discussion.

Le comité a rejeté ses suggestions frivoles, car elles n'étaient pas pertinentes pour la discussion.

frivoleSe dit d’une attitude légère, peu sérieuse ou peu préoccupée par les choses importantes.

She had a frivolous attitude towards her studies, preferring to spend her time socializing instead.

Elle avait une attitude frivole envers ses études et préférait passer son temps à sociabiliser.

Additional translations

abusifDroit. Se dit d’une demande ou d’un recours sans fondement sérieux, souvent destiné à retarder ou à importuner.

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frivolousadjective

Lacking in seriousness or importance.

The committee dismissed his frivolous suggestions as they were not relevant to the discussion.

Carefree and not serious.

She had a frivolous attitude towards her studies, preferring to spend her time socializing instead.

(Law) Of a claim, lawsuit, or appeal: having no serious purpose or merit and intended chiefly to delay, harass, or embarrass.

The judge dismissed the frivolous lawsuit and sanctioned the attorney who filed it.