Flippant
Flippant adjective - Making light of something usually regarded as serious or sacred.
Usage example: his flippant comment that the poor save on taxes offended many people
Thoughtless and flippant are semantically related in frivolous topic. In some cases you can use "Thoughtless" instead an adjective "Flippant", when it comes to topics like heedless, flighty.
Nearby Words: flippancy, flippantly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rude and flippant
- rude and thoughtless
- brash and flippant
- brash and thoughtless
- discourteous and flippant
- discourteous and thoughtless
- reckless and flippant
- reckless and thoughtless
- careless and flippant
- careless and thoughtless
- foolish and flippant
- foolish and thoughtless
- puerile and flippant
- puerile and thoughtless
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