frivol

/ˈfrɪvəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

lacking seriousness or solemnity; trifling.

“The frivol nature of the party’s decorations clashed with the serious atmosphere it was supposed to convey.”

2. noun

a trifling or foolish person.

“The gossip column described the celebrity as a frivol, always making headlines for her outrageous behavior.”

Synonyms

  • frivolous
  • trifling
  • trivial

Antonyms

  • serious
  • solemn