whifflery

/ˈhwɪfləri/

Definitions

1. noun

lighthearted or playful frivolity, especially in a manner that is considered foolish or absurd

“The comedian’s whifflery at the awards ceremony left the audience in stitches.”

Synonyms

  • absurdity
  • frivolity

Antonyms

  • gravity
  • seriousness