flippantly

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flippantly

/ˈflɪp.ənt.li/

adverb more flippantly · most flippantly

In a flippant manner. “Perhaps it is because I have been excommunicated. It's absurd, but I feel like the Jackdaw of Rheims.” ¶ She winced and bowed her head. Each time that he spoke flippantly of the Church he caused her pain.

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@misc{flippantly_2026,
  title = {flippantly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flippantly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}