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FLIPPANT Synonyms

18 synonyms for flippant. (exact relations)
0 hypernym for flippant. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for FLIPPANT

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cheeky

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• offensively bold

disrespectful

adjective

adj

adjective

• exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous

adjective satellite

• neither feeling nor showing respect

facetious

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• cleverly amusing in tone

frivolous

adjective

adj

adjective

• not serious in content or attitude or behavior

glib

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• marked by lack of intellectual depth

• having only superficial plausibility

• artfully persuasive in speech

impertinent

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality

• not pertinent to the matter under consideration

• improperly forward or bold

impudent

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• marked by casual disrespect

• improperly forward or bold

insolent

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• marked by casual disrespect

• unrestrained by convention or propriety

jesting

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

adjective satellite

• characterized by jokes and good humor

jocose

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• characterized by jokes and good humor

joking

verb, adverb, adjective

v, adv, adj

adjective satellite

• characterized by jokes and good humor

lighthearted

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• carefree and happy and lighthearted

rude

adjective

adj

adjective

• lacking civility or good manners

adjective satellite

• socially incorrect in behavior

• (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace

• (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes

• belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness

sassy

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• improperly forward or bold

saucy

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality

• improperly forward or bold

jokey

adjective

adj

adjective

• In the nature of a joke; jocular

tongue-in-cheek

adjective

adj

adverb

• in a bantering fashion

• not seriously

adjective satellite

• cleverly amusing in tone

light-minded

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• showing inappropriate levity

Alternatives for CHEEKY

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