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flippancy

noun

An inappropriately light or disrespectful attitude toward a serious matter.

Inappropriate lightness

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levity frivolity light-mindedness irreverence

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irreverence

noun

A lack of the respect or seriousness conventionally shown to someone or something.

Lack of conventional respect

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disrespect impertinence impiety flippancy cheekiness

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levity

noun

Lightness of manner, especially when greater seriousness is expected.

Lightness of manner

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lightness frivolity flippancy playfulness lightheartedness

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