Flippant
Pronunciation: /ˈflɪpənt/
Flippant (adj)
- Not serious; speaking in a way that seems to ignore or disrespect important feelings or situations.
- Using humour or jokes when seriousness is expected, making the situation feel less important.
Flippant (adjective)
Examples
- He gave a flippant answer that sounded disrespectful.
- She was flippant about the rules, and everyone noticed.