Flippantly
Pronunciation: /ˈfɫɪpəntli/
Flippantly (adv)
- In a way that treats something serious as if it is not important, often hurting people’s feelings.
- In a way that shows little thought or respect, using jokes or light words instead of careful consideration.
Flippantly (adverb)
Examples
- He answered flippantly, and everyone felt disrespected.
- She spoke flippantly about the rules, which upset the team.