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Meaning of
flippant
in English
flippant
us
/ˈflɪpənt/
uk
/ˈflɪpənt/
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Definitions
Adjective
disrespectful
with
a
casual
tone
;
lacking
seriousness
The
comedian's
flippant
remarks
about
serious
issues
offended
many
people
.
speaking
with
insensitive
ease
;
glibly
Her
flippant
attitude
towards
the
tragedy
was
disturbing
to
witness
.
talking
easily
and
quickly
;
loquacious
The
politician's
flippant
response
to
the
journalist's
question
lacked
sincerity
.