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frivol

Frivol (noun) means an unserious person; a shallow person.

noun
1
An unserious person; a shallow person.
2
An idle diversion or pastime; a frivolity.
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Etymology

From French frivole, from Latin frīvolus (“trifling, worthless”).

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of frivol?

"frivol" (noun) means an unserious person; a shallow person.

What are the different meanings of frivol?

"frivol" has 2 main meanings: 1. An unserious person; a shallow person; 2. An idle diversion or pastime; a frivolity.

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