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frivolity

noun

Acting like a clown or buffoon

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
F
Ends with
Y
Contains
RI
Scrabble score
18
CEFR level
C2

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noun

  1. Acting like a clown or buffoon

noun

  1. Something of little value or significance

noun

  1. The trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible

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Synonyms

buffooneryclowningjaperyharlequinadeprankbagatelleflufffripperyfrivolousness

Opposite words

Antonyms

seriousness

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