FRIVOLOUS


Meaning of FRIVOLOUS in English

1.

If you describe someone as ~, you mean they behave in a silly or light-hearted way, rather than being serious and sensible.

I just decided I was a bit too ~ to be a doctor...

ADJ

2.

If you describe an activity as ~, you disapprove of it because it is not useful and wastes time or money.

The group says it wants politicians to stop wasting public money on what it believes are ~ projects.

ADJ disapproval

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