Thesaurus / frivolously
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synonyms for frivolously
- casually
- delicately
- easily
- faintly
- freely
- gingerly
- mildly
- moderately
- quietly
- simply
- slightly
- softly
- sparsely
- subtly
- tenderly
- thinly
- agilely
- airily
- breezily
- carelessly
- daintily
- ethereally
- flippantly
- heedlessly
- indifferently
- leniently
- nimbly
- peacefully
- readily
- slightingly
- smoothly
- sparingly
- tenuously
- thoughtlessly
- timidly
- unsubstantially
- well
- outwardly
- apparently
- at first glance
- carelessly
- casually
- externally
- extraneously
- flimsily
- hastily
- ignorantly
- not profoundly
- not thoroughly
- once over lightly
- on the surface
- ostensibly
- partially
- skim
- to the casual eye
antonyms for frivolously
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How to use frivolously in a sentence
One British general frivolously put it, “I am afraid that the dear old Church has missed the bus this trip.”
THE CUP OF FURYRUPERT HUGHESCertainly he did not spend his money frivolously, and he never had done so.
THE MAIN CHANCEMEREDITH NICHOLSONHow could he himself pay court to her when she frivolously, if only for the moment, preferred this commoner's company?
HALF A CHANCEFREDERIC S. ISHAMSurely his life up to this time had not been so frivolously classical as to cause him any deserved regrets.
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS OF ROTTERDAMEPHRAIM EMERTONThe hesitancy is because the word and its relationship are spoken of lightly, frivolously, so much, even in good circles.
QUIET TALKS ON PRAYERS. D. (SAMUEL DICKEY) GORDONIn the struggle which now begins—a deadly grapple frivolously conjured up by Russia's monarch—the whole earth will groan.
WHAT GERMANY THINKSTHOMAS F. A. SMITHYou have heard of people whistling as they passed a graveyard, and perhaps you thought that they were frivolously light-hearted?
THE NEXT OF KINNELLIE L. MCCLUNG“And will look like a rented dress suit on any one else,” added Madeline frivolously.
BETTY WALES SENIORMARGARET WARDEHe who cannot find the way to HIS ideal, lives more frivolously and shamelessly than the man without an ideal.
BEYOND GOOD AND EVILFRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE"Your demon is a pretty specimen of her kind," says Hardinge, a little frivolously under the circumstances it must be confessed.
A LITTLE REBELMARGARET WOLFE HUNGERFORDWORDS RELATED TO FRIVOLOUSLY
- agilely
- airily
- breezily
- carelessly
- casually
- daintily
- delicately
- easily
- ethereally
- faintly
- flippantly
- freely
- frivolously
- gingerly
- heedlessly
- indifferently
- leniently
- mildly
- moderately
- nimbly
- peacefully
- quietly
- readily
- simply
- slightingly
- slightly
- smoothly
- softly
- sparingly
- sparsely
- subtly
- tenderly
- tenuously
- thinly
- thoughtlessly
- timidly
- unsubstantially
- well
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.