Canadian English Meaning of flippant

flippant

Other Canadian English words related to flippant

synonyms

• cute
• facetious
• inappropriate
• playful
• wise
• casual
• cheeky
• flip
• frivolous
• Impudent
• mischievous
• fresh
• Rude
• smart
• smart aleck
• Smart-alec
• smart ass
• smart-assed
• smartass
• smart ass
• breezy
• cocky
• disrespectful
• flighty
• fresh
• glib
• impertinent
• impish
• rascally
• sassy
• saucy
• thoughtless
• waggish

antonyms

• earnest
• serious
• sincere
• grave
• sober
• solemn
• somber
• sombre

Definitions and Meaning of flippant in English

Wordnet

flippant (s)

showing inappropriate levity

Webster

flippant (a.)

Of smooth, fluent, and rapid speech; speaking with ease and rapidity; having a voluble tongue; talkative.

Speaking fluently and confidently, without knowledge or consideration; empty; trifling; inconsiderate; pert; petulant.

Webster

flippant (n.)

A flippant person.

FAQs About the word flippant

What is the Canadian English meaning of the word flippant

flippant

What is the English meaning of the word flippant

showing inappropriate levityOf smooth, fluent, and rapid speech; speaking with ease and rapidity; having a voluble tongue; talkative., Speaking fluently and con

What are the synonyms of the word flippant

cute,facetious,inappropriate,playful,wise,casual,cheeky,flip,frivolous,Impudent

What are the antonyms of the word flippant

earnest,serious,sincere,grave,sober,solemn,somber,sombre