Flippancy and Play

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Flippancy noun - A lack of seriousness often at an improper time.

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Play and flippancy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Play" instead a noun "Flippancy".

Nearby Words: flippant, flippantly

Play noun - An attitude or manner not to be taken seriously.

Usage example: I didn't mean to insult anyone, for it was all just play

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Flippancy and play are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flippancy" instead a noun "Play".

Nearby Words: played, playful, player, playfulness, playing

casual flippancy

casual play

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Play and Flippancy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/flippancy/play

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