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flippant

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective flippant has 1 sense
  1. flippant, light-minded - showing inappropriate levity
    Antonym: serious (indirect, via frivolous)

Definitions from the Web

Term: flippant

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Disrespectfully casual or showing a lack of seriousness, often in a sarcastic or cheeky manner.

Sense 1:

- Example Sentence 1: She responded to the serious question with a flippant remark, infuriating the interviewer.

- Example Sentence 2: His flippant attitude towards his studies resulted in poor grades.

Sense 2:

- Example Sentence 1: The comedian's flippant remarks had everyone in the audience laughing uncontrollably.

- Example Sentence 2: The politician's flippant response to the pressing issue angered the public.

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