Flippant and Jesting

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Flippant adjective - Making light of something usually regarded as serious or sacred.

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Jesting and flippant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jesting" instead an adjective "Flippant".

Nearby Words: flippancy, flippantly

Jesting adjective - Marked by or expressive of mild or good-natured teasing.

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Flippant and jesting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flippant" instead an adjective "Jesting".

Nearby Words: jest, jested, jester, jestingly

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