frivolity

IPA: frʌvˈɑɫʌti

Examples of "frivolity" in Sentences

Do not indulge in frivolity or pretense.
Frivolity is no excuse for ignoring canon.
The matter is really no cause for frivolity.
Current objections appear to be rooted in frivolity.
“You may call it frivolity, but it is indeed a festival.”
If women did not waste life in frivolity, men would not waste it in murder.
(The apotheosis of serious newspaper doing frivolity is the FT’s ‘How To Spend It’, of course.)
CherriesCherries bring with them a certain frivolity, a carefree joy like hearing the far-off laughter of a child at play.
Amid all the frivolity were the building blocks of a good debate about taxes, public services and the media's long love affair with the alliance's research reports.
In the other characters she was the true French girl, full of grace and a mixture of _naïveté_ and cunning, sentiment and frivolity, that is winning and _piquant_, if not satisfying.
It profitably occupies that time which, if wasted in frivolity and indulgence, leads to the worst consequences; and in teaching others, a double blessing often descends upon the teacher.
I protest to the fact that anyone who has a problem with so much money gone to frivolity is deemed a terrorist by an arrogant politician who has no clue what it’s like tobe underprivileged.