austere |
frivolous |
As adjectives the difference between austere and frivolous
is that
austere is austere while
frivolous is silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.
frivolous |
sparingly |
As an adjective frivolous
is silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.
As an adverb sparingly is
in a sparing manner; with frugality, moderation, scantiness, reserve, forbearance, or the like; sparsely.
casual |
frivolous |
As adjectives the difference between casual and frivolous
is that
casual is happening by chance while
frivolous is silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.
As a noun casual
is (british|nz) a worker who is only working for a company occasionally, not as its permanent employee.
headlong |
frivolous |
As adjectives the difference between headlong and frivolous
is that
headlong is precipitous while
frivolous is silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.
As an adverb headlong
is with the head first or down.
As a verb headlong
is to precipitate.
quip |
frivolous |
As a noun quip
is a smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort or comeback; a gibe.
As a verb quip
is to make a quip.
As an adjective frivolous is
silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.
whimsical |
frivolous |
As adjectives the difference between whimsical and frivolous
is that
whimsical is given to whimsy; capricious; odd; peculiar; playful; light-hearted or amusing while
frivolous is silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.
frivolous |
youth |
As an adjective frivolous
is silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.
As a noun youth is
(
lb) the quality or state of being young.
frivolous |
perfunctory |
As adjectives the difference between frivolous and perfunctory
is that
frivolous is silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner while
perfunctory is done merely to discharge a duty; performed mechanically and as a thing of rote; done in a careless and superficial manner; characterized by indifference; as, perfunctory admonitions; aspiring only to minimum standards.
frivolous |
bored |
As adjectives the difference between frivolous and bored
is that
frivolous is silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner while
bored is suffering from boredom.
As a verb bored is
(
bore).
extraneous |
frivolous |
As adjectives the difference between extraneous and frivolous
is that
extraneous is not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing; without or beyond a thing; foreign while
frivolous is silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.
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