Whimsical vs Frivolous - What's the difference?
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Given to whimsy; capricious; odd; peculiar; playful; light-hearted or amusing.
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 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.whimsical
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(en adjective)- One of the major cost drivers in the delivery of health care are these junk and frivolous lawsuits.