Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

frivolous

adjective
/ˈfrɪv.ə.ləs/
Definition
Of little importance or value; not serious.
Examples
  • They dismissed the lawsuit as frivolous.
  • Her frivolous spending habits are causing financial issues.
  • His frivolous attitude made it hard for people to take him seriously.
Meaning
Describes something that is not meant to be taken seriously or lacks any significant worth.
Synonyms
  • trivial
  • insignificant
  • unimportant
  • superficial
  • lighthearted