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frivolity

noun
/frɪˈvɒləti/

Meaning

Lack of seriousness; silly or trivial behavior.

Example Sentences

The teacher discouraged frivolity during the exam.

Synonyms

silliness, triviality, playfulness, flippancy

Antonyms

seriousness, gravity, solemnity

Collocations

act of frivolity, display of frivolity, sheer frivolity

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