Flippant
Flippant adjective - Making light of something usually regarded as serious or sacred.
Light and flippant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Light" instead an adjective "Flippant".
Nearby Words: flippancy, flippantly
Both words in one sentence
- There were times when he feared that this light, flippant tone was being used to cover for truly shallow writing, but overall, he gave it his firm recommendation as a fun, big-budget B-Movie that wasn't the least bit ashamed of what it was.
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