Foolishness and Flippancy

Foolishness

Foolishness noun - Lack of good sense or judgment.

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

Nearby Words: fool, foolish, foolishly

Flippancy

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

Foolishness and flippancy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foolishness" instead a noun "Flippancy".

Nearby Words: flippant, flippantly
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