Insolent vs Frivolous - What's the difference?
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Insulting in manner or words.
Rude.
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*:“I don't mean all of your friends—only a small proportion—which, however, connects your circle with that deadly, idle, brainless bunch—the insolent chatterers at the opera, the gorged dowagers,!”
Cheeky.
Silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.
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Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight.
In litigation, a lawsuit filed by a party who is aware the claim is without merit and has no reasonable prospect of success because of a lack of supporting legal or factual basis.
Insolent is a related term of frivolous.
As adjectives the difference between insolent and frivolous
is that insolent is insulting in manner or words while frivolous is silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.insolent
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(en adjective)Synonyms
* insulting: arrogant, bold, cocky, impudent * rude: disrespectful, impertinent, insubordinate, offensive * See also * See alsoExternal links
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(en adjective)- One of the major cost drivers in the delivery of health care are these junk and frivolous lawsuits.
