frivolous








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  1. characterized by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct.
  2. self-indulgently carefree; unconcerned about or lacking any serious purpose.
  3. (of a person) given to trifling or undue levity: a frivolous, empty-headed person.
  4. of little or no weight, worth, or importance; not worthy of serious notice: a frivolous suggestion.

adjective

  1. not serious or sensible in content, attitude, or behaviour; sillya frivolous remark
  2. unworthy of serious or sensible treatment; unimportantfrivolous details
adj.

mid-15c., from Latin frivolus “silly, empty, trifling, worthless, brittle,” diminutive of *frivos “broken, crumbled,” from friare “break, rub away, crumble.” Related: Frivolously; frivolousness.

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