frivol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To behave frivolously.
  2. To trifle.
noun
  1. An unserious person; a shallow person.
  2. An idle diversion or pastime; a frivolity.

Word forms

frivol frivols frivoling frivolling frivoled frivolled

Etymology

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

Derived words

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