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Webster 1913 Edition
Flippantly
Flip′pant-ly
,adv.
In a flippant manner.
Webster 1828 Edition
Flippantly
FLIP'PANTLY
,adv.
Definition 2024
flippantly
flippantly
English
Adverb
flippantly (comparative more flippantly, superlative most flippantly)
- In a flippant manner.
- 1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 17, in The Mirror and the Lamp:
- “Perhaps it is because I have been excommunicated. It's absurd, but I feel like the Jackdaw of Rheims.” ¶ She winced and bowed her head. Each time that he spoke flippantly of the Church he caused her pain.
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