frivolity

• Существительное, обозначающее качество или состояние легкомыслия; отсутствие серьёзности, часто связанное с беззаботностью, глупостью или тривиальным поведением.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being frivolous; lack of seriousness, often involving light-heartedness, silliness, or trivial behavior.

uncountable

1. Lack of seriousnessB2formal

   Behavior or activity that is not serious, sensible, or important; lightheartedness.

   Легкомыслие

   • The meeting was interrupted by moments of frivolity.
   • His frivolity during the serious discussion annoyed the others.
   • She was criticized for her frivolity in handling the budget.

   Synonymsfacetiousnessflippancylevitylightheartednesssillinesstriviality

   Antonymsgravityseriousnesssobrietysolemnity

2. Trivial or silly behaviorB2formal

   Actions or words that are silly, trivial, or not meant to be taken seriously.

   Легкомыслие

   • The party was full of laughter and frivolity.
   • He dismissed her concerns as mere frivolity.
   • The frivolity of the conversation made it hard to focus on work.

   Synonymschildishnessdizzinessflippancyfoolishnessgiddinesslevitypuerilitysillinesstrivialitywhimsy

   Antonymsgravityseriousnesssobriety