Meanings
adverbfrivolously (comparative more frivolously, superlative most frivolously)
comparative more frivolously · superlative most frivolously
- In a frivolous manner.
The analogy between Reagan's mythmaking and Lucas's isn't intended frivolously.
1988 June 10, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “May the Formula Be With You”, in Chicago Reader
Origin
Translations
Catalan frívolament
- frívolamentin a frivolous manner
Dutch frivool
- frivoolin a frivolous manner
Esperanto malserioze
- malseriozein a frivolous manner
Finnish naurettavasti, typerästi
- naurettavastiin a frivolous manner
- typerästiin a frivolous manner
- kevytmielisestiin a frivolous manner
- hölmöstiin a frivolous manner
- mitättömästiin a frivolous manner
- jonninjoutavastiin a frivolous manner
Italian frivolamente
- frivolamentein a frivolous manner
Latin frīvolē
- frīvolēin a frivolous manner
Portuguese frivolamente
- frivolamentein a frivolous manner
Spanish frívolamente
- frívolamentein a frivolous manner
Cite this entry
APA
frivolously. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frivolously
MLA
“frivolously.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frivolously. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frivolously,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frivolously.
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