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frivolosity

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Frivolosity (noun) means the quality of not being serious.

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The quality of not being serious.

"He finds that a division of his interests and energies between study and frivolosity is ruinous to success, and that the evil habits soon gain ascendancy making a mockery of study." — Theodore J. Vittoria, The Educational Theories of Vincent of Beauvais (1950)

A silly or unimportant thing.

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