frivolous
11frivolous — adjective 1) a frivolous girl Syn: skittish, flighty, giddy, silly, foolish, superficial, shallow, irresponsible, thoughtless, featherbrained, empty headed, peabrained, birdbrained, vacuous, vapid; informal dizzy, dippy …
12frivolous — Of little weight or importance. A pleading is frivolous when it is clearly insufficient on its face, and does not controvert the material points of the opposite pleading, and is presumably interposed for mere purposes of delay or to embarrass the …
13frivolous — Of little weight or importance. A pleading is frivolous when it is clearly insufficient on its face, and does not controvert the material points of the opposite pleading, and is presumably interposed for mere purposes of delay or to embarrass the …
14frivolous — friv|o|lous [ˈfrıvələs] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: frivolus] 1.) not serious or sensible, especially in a way that is not suitable for a particular occasion ▪ The court discourages frivolous law suits. 2.) a frivolous person likes… …
15frivolous — adjective 1 not serious or sensible, especially in a way that is not suitable for a particular occasion: The court discourages frivolous law suits. 2 a frivolous person likes having fun rather than doing serious or sensible things frivolously… …
16frivolous — friv•o•lous [[t]ˈfrɪv ə ləs[/t]] adj. 1) characterized by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct[/ex] 2) (of a person) given to trifling or undue levity 3) of little or no weight, worth, or importance; not worthy of serious notice: a… …
17frivolous — /ˈfrɪvələs / (say frivuhluhs) adjective 1. of little or no weight, worth, or importance; not worthy of serious notice: a frivolous objection. 2. characterised by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct. 3. given to trifling or levity, as… …
18frivolous — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin frivolus Date: 15th century 1. a. of little weight or importance b. having no sound basis (as in fact or law) < a frivolous lawsuit > 2. a. lacking in seriousness b. marked by unbecoming levity •… …
19frivolous — friv|o|lous [ frıvələs ] adjective 1. ) behaving in a silly way in situations where you should be behaving in a serious or sensible way 2. ) lacking any real purpose or importance: frivolous complaints ╾ friv|o|lous|ly adverb ╾ friv|o|lous|ness… …
20frivolous — UK [ˈfrɪvələs] / US adjective 1) behaving in a silly way in situations where you should be behaving in a serious or sensible way 2) lacking any real purpose or importance frivolous complaints Derived words: frivolously adverb frivolousness noun… …
