flippant

/ˈflɪpənt/

Definitions

1. adjective

lacking seriousness or respect; frivolous and unthinking in one’s speech or behavior

“Her flippant attitude towards the situation annoyed everyone.”

2. noun

a person who speaks or behaves in a flippant manner

“He was known for being a bit of a flippant around his friends.”

Synonyms

  • carefree
  • frivolous
  • nonchalant

Antonyms

  • serious
  • sincere