frivol

[US]/ˈfrɪvəl/
[UK]/ˈfrɪvəl/

Translation

vt.to waste or squander
vi.to spend time in trivial or unimportant activities
Word Forms
Third Person Singularfrivols
Present Participlefrivolling
Past Tensefrivolled
Past Participlefrivolled

Phrases & Collocations

frivolous behavior

frivolous spending

frivolous lawsuit

frivolous remarks

frivolous activities

frivolous attitude

frivolous concerns

frivolous pursuits

frivolous distractions

frivolous entertainment

Example Sentences

his frivolous attitude annoyed everyone at the meeting.

she spent her money on frivolous items instead of saving.

they engaged in frivolous conversations during lunch.

his frivolous behavior made it hard to take him seriously.

she is known for her frivolous spending habits.

frivolous lawsuits can waste time and resources.

he often makes frivolous remarks that distract from the topic.

they enjoyed a frivolous day at the amusement park.

her frivolous nature makes her the life of the party.

we shouldn't focus on frivolous details when making decisions.

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