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Another word for flippant

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  1. See also:

    rude

    facetious

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Sentence Examples

  • "It's okay," he said in a flippant tone.

  • Something about his flippant answer made her think he would be a master at verbal fencing.

  • Classicism in the shape of solid, respectable Hummel on the one hand, and Carl Czerny, a trifle flippant, perhaps, and inclined to appeal to the gallery, on the other, these gave the musical parentage of young Liszt.

  • So many people have a flippant attitude to the potential risks and effects of skin cancer.

  • Kate Gosselin has been ravaged in the media for her sometimes questionable treatment of her kids, and flippant attitude.

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