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Triviality vs Flippancy - What's the difference?

triviality | flippancy | Related terms |

Triviality is a related term of flippancy.


As nouns the difference between triviality and flippancy

is that triviality is the quality of being trivial or unimportant while flippancy is a disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.

triviality

English

Noun

(trivialities)
  • The quality of being trivial or unimportant.
  • Something which is trivial or unimportant.
  • * 1908:
  • I propose to devote the remainder of mine to it, and can only regret the wasted years that lie behind me, squandered in trivialities .

    flippancy

    English

    Noun

    (flippancies)
  • A disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.