frivolous
Frívolo
definition
adjective
rules to stop frivolous lawsuits
not having any serious purpose or value.
translation of 'frivolous'
adjective
leviano,
frívolo,
airado,
fútil,
insignificante
example
The outpouring of compassion for the daily deaths of thousands is suddenly treated as a 'frivolous' distraction.
They say we do not support this bill because we are 'frivolous' and because we are jealous.
They provide a 'frivolous' distraction for a government that should be implementing a serious energy policy.
But I don't think they could change it on a whim or for any 'frivolous' reason.
Everything that she made a mental note of seemed unimportant and 'frivolous' .
The more 'frivolous' among them behave like teenagers on the rampage; the more serious take courses in improving subjects.
Its claims are not 'frivolous' or vexatious and definitely present a serious case to be tried.
We are dumbfounded by 'frivolous' concerns about violence preventing such an effort to succeed.
She was as complex as she was caring, as 'frivolous' as she was serious with a wicked sense of fun.
It seemed, as always, that I was either going to be utterly serious or completely 'frivolous' .
Sometimes we repress our good humour, because we are afraid that others will think we are 'frivolous' or foolish.
In fact, even today, I doubt my parents would spend money on items they would consider 'frivolous' and useless.
Don't judges have the power to throw out 'frivolous' lawsuits and even fine the lawyers and the litigants?
While the two senior residents certainly met the needs requirement, the case was deemed 'frivolous' and turned down.
This 'frivolous' attitude towards love reflects an immature response to abrupt freedom and independence.
But this was Nero, and he would not be Nero without being 'frivolous' .
Some are serious, and some are 'frivolous' - but all are entertaining.
The defendants delayed the trial for years with dozens of 'frivolous' appeals.
Let's not pull it apart by making extra work for administrators or managers with 'frivolous' complaints.
I find it insulting that our elected councillors are prepared to waste both their time and ours on such 'frivolous' and pointless schemes.
Then, if the lawsuit is 'frivolous' , why should it produce grave consequences for Germany?
There are those who scoff at the school boy, calling him 'frivolous' and shallow.
Indeed to those who think only such things as making money or providing material goods are serious, it may seem 'frivolous' .
These facts are often used to depict Mary in a one-sided way as 'frivolous' and irresponsible.
So they have made him arts spokesman in the hopes that he will appear serious rather than 'frivolous' , amusing but not foolish.
I think acting is still looked down upon as a 'frivolous' activity and not a real job or a serious profession.
I do resent a Government Minister telling me I got into debt because I was flighty, 'frivolous' and decadent.
She believed in him and she was not a 'frivolous' person, so her opinion counted.
That's why it's important to pass a law that would protect the industry from 'frivolous' lawsuits.
That, of course, would add to the cost, and city council is rarely in the mood to spend money on something so 'frivolous' as the past.
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