flippance

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A form of flippancy — A disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounflippance (countable and uncountable, plural flippances)

plural flippances

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of flippancy.
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APA

flippance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flippance

MLA

“flippance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flippance. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flippance,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flippance.

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