frivolous

IPA: frˈɪvʌɫʌs

adjective

  • Silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner; lacking a good reason for being, or for doing what one does; due to or moved by a whim or caprice.
  • Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight; trivial.
  • (law, said of a lawsuit) Having no reasonable prospect of success because its claim is without merit, lacking a supporting legal or factual basis, while the filing party is, or should be, aware of this.
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Examples of "frivolous" in Sentences

  • The move to delete is frivolous.
  • Such a notion borders frivolousness.
  • We step into the realm of frivolousness.
  • This discussion smacks of pedantic frivolousness.
  • The defendants replied that the lawsuit was frivolous.
  • Bringing this bit of frivolousness to the program will be no harm.

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