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Definition of flippancy noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

flippancy

noun
 
/ˈflɪpənsi/
 
/ˈflɪpənsi/
[uncountable] (disapproving)
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  1. the fact of tending not to take things as seriously as other people think you should
    • His flippancy conceals a deep insecurity.
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