What is another word for flippantly?
Pronunciation:
[ flˈɪpəntli], [ flˈɪpəntli], [ f_l_ˈɪ_p_ə_n_t_l_i]
Synonyms for Flippantly:
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adv.
• contemptuously- contemptuously ,
- derisively ,
- disdainfully ,
- disparagingly ,
- insultingly ,
- jeeringly ,
- mockingly ,
- sarcastically ,
- sardonically ,
- satirically ,
- scoffingly ,
- scornfully .
- Ethereally ,
- agilely ,
- breezily ,
- daintily ,
- heedlessly ,
- leniently ,
- slightingly ,
- sparingly ,
- subtly ,
- tenuously ,
- thinly ,
- thoughtlessly ,
- timidly ,
- unsubstantially ,
- carelessly ,
- casually ,
- delicately ,
- easily ,
- freely ,
- gingerly ,
- indifferently ,
- mildly ,
- moderately ,
- nimbly ,
- peacefully ,
- quietly ,
- readily ,
- simply ,
- slightly ,
- smoothly ,
- softly ,
- sparsely ,
- tenderly ,
- well .
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How to use "Flippantly" in context?
When you're flipping through the channels, you may have come across some shows that are so unrealistic and ridiculous, you can't help but burst out into laughter. "flippantly" is a word that is often used when you're viewing something that is funny and not meant to be taken seriously. It is a way to dismiss something without really thinking about it. You could say it's a way of being light-hearted and enjoying life.
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