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frivolously

[ friv-uh-luhs-lee ]

adverb

  1. in a way that is characterized by lack of seriousness, good sense, or any worthwhile purpose:

    He had an income comfortable enough that he could spend some of it frivolously and extravagantly.

    I'm not asking the question frivolously; I am in earnest.



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  • ܲ·ڰ··dzܲ· adverb
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"Sometimes it's weighing the option, so I must ensure I've got money for the bus, but I can't just use it frivolously because I might need it for something else," she said.

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Where in the past, refunds were considered “free money,” rising costs have forced people to use them less frivolously, and more out of necessity.

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And please don’t forget our unhoused neighbors who don’t have the option of frivolously complaining about all this.

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"This would have been an opportunity to look into the camera and say sorry but instead he talked frivolously about a matter that has led to suicide attempts by victims," he added.

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Who else did the co-sponsor of the Discouraging Frivolous Lawsuits Act frivolously sue that year?

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