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Leichtfertigkeit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • frivolity noun Playful, silly, or lighthearted behavior that lacks serious purpose.
  • levity noun A lighthearted, joking attitude, especially when a situation calls for seriousness.
  • trifling adj Of very little importance or value.

Senses

Leichtfertigkeit is used for these senses in English:

  • frivolity state of being frivolous
  • levity A lightness of manner or speech, frivolity; flippancy; a lack of appropriate seriousness; an inclination to make a joke of serious matters.
  • levity (countable) A lighthearted or frivolous act.
  • trifling The act of one who trifles; frivolous behaviour.

Related German words