flippancy |
haughtiness |
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Flippancy is a related term of haughtiness.
As nouns the difference between flippancy and haughtiness
is that
flippancy is a disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters while
haughtiness is the state or property of being haughty; arrogance, snobbery.
flippancy |
jest |
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Flippancy is a related term of jest.
As nouns the difference between flippancy and jest
is that
flippancy is a disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters while
jest is (archaic) an act performed for amusement; a joke.
As a verb jest is
to tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone .
flippancy |
presumptuousness |
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Flippancy is a related term of presumptuousness.
As nouns the difference between flippancy and presumptuousness
is that
flippancy is a disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters while
presumptuousness is the state of being presumptuous.
presumption |
flippancy |
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Presumption is a related term of flippancy.
As nouns the difference between presumption and flippancy
is that
presumption is the act of presuming, or something presumed while
flippancy is a disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.
hide |
flippancy |
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Hide is a related term of flippancy.
As nouns the difference between hide and flippancy
is that
hide is (countable) (
mainly british) a covered structure from which hunters, birdwatchers, etc can observe animals without scaring them or
hide can be (countable) the skin of an animal or
hide can be a medieval land measure equal to the amount of land that could sustain one free family; usually 100 acres forty hides equalled a barony while
flippancy is a disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.
As a verb hide
is to put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight or
hide can be to beat with a whip made from hide.
rudeness |
flippancy |
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Rudeness is a related term of flippancy.
As nouns the difference between rudeness and flippancy
is that
rudeness is the property of being rude while
flippancy is a disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.
flippancy |
daring |
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Flippancy is a related term of daring.
As nouns the difference between flippancy and daring
is that
flippancy is a disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters while
daring is boldness.
As a verb daring is
.
As an adjective daring is
adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks.
effrontery |
flippancy |
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Effrontery is a related term of flippancy.
As nouns the difference between effrontery and flippancy
is that
effrontery is (uncountable) insolent and shameless audacity while
flippancy is a disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.
flippancy |
abandon |
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Flippancy is a related term of abandon.
As nouns the difference between flippancy and abandon
is that
flippancy is a disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters while
abandon is a yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences .
As a verb abandon is
(obsolete) to subdue; to take control of
[. ]
As an adverb abandon is
(obsolete|not comparable) freely; entirely.
frippery |
flippancy |
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Frippery is a related term of flippancy.
As nouns the difference between frippery and flippancy
is that
frippery is ostentation, as in fancy clothing while
flippancy is a disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.
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