Patronizing vs Frivolous - What's the difference?
patronizing | frivolous |
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.
As adjectives the difference between patronizing and frivolous
is that patronizing is offensively condescending while frivolous is silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.As a verb patronizing
is .frivolous
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Adjective
(en adjective)- One of the major cost drivers in the delivery of health care are these junk and frivolous lawsuits.