English Dictionary

flippancy

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈflɪ.pən.si/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

A disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.

日本語の意味

（重大または神聖な事柄に対して）不敬なほどの軽薄さ、軽率な態度 / 不作法で生意気な振る舞い、軽い言動や態度

His flippancy during the memorial service outraged the families of the deceased.

彼の追悼式での不謹慎さは遺族を激怒させた。

意味（1）

A disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.

It was the same direction from which the American had come. Something terrible lay that way. It was my business to find out what it was. What did you do? My flippancy was all gone.

flippancies （ plural ）