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in a way that shows a lack of seriousness or respect
- She flippantly dismissed the risks involved.
- He spoke flippantly about the crisis, angering many in the audience.
- Don't answer flippantly when I'm asking a serious question.
- They flippantly joked about the accident.
- He flippantly remarked, "What's the worst that could happen?"
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