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frivolous:
- alegre; casquivano; frívolo; ligero; superficial; irreflexivo; atrevido; pícaro
Wiktionary:
- frivolous → moco de pavo, grano de anís, menudencia, tonteria, frívolo
- frivolous → irresponsable, despreocupado, insensato, frívolo, vano

English

Detailed Translations for frivolous from English to Spanish

frivolous:

frivolous adj

frivolous (light-hearted; gay; flighty; shallow; flippant)
alegre; casquivano; frívolo; ligero
- alegre adj
- casquivano adj
- frívolo adj
- ligero adj
frivolous (fribble; flighty; frothy)
ligero; superficial; irreflexivo
- ligero adj
- superficial adj
- irreflexivo adj
frivolous (light)
frívolo; atrevido; pícaro
- frívolo adj
- atrevido adj
- pícaro adj

Translation Matrix for frivolous:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
atrevido		boast; boasting; bold; brag; bragging; bravado; brazen hussy; daredevil; swank; tall talk
pícaro		bastard; cad; criminal; delinquent; evil-doer; jackanapes; malefactor; naughty boy; naughty child; offender; perpetrator; queer chap; queer fellow; rascal; rogue; scoundrel; slyboots; villain; wag
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	vain
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
alegre	flighty; flippant; frivolous; gay; light-hearted; shallow	agile; agitated; amusing; animated; aroused; as pleased as punch; attentive; bright; brisk; buoyant; busily engaged; bustling; busy; casual; cheerful; clear; colored; colorful; coloured; colourful; contented; delighted; dependable; eager; eagre; enchanted; engaged; enthusiastic; excited; felicitous; festive; florid; fluttered; fond of laughing; full of joy; fullfilled; funny; gay; given to laughter; glad; good natured; good-humored; good-humoured; good-tempered; gratifying; happy; heated; high-coloured; high-spirited; in good spirits; in high spirits; jolly; joyful; joyous; light-hearted; lively; memorable; merry; mystified; neat; occupied; passionate; playful; pleasant; pleased; reliable; safe; satiated; satisfied; spell bound; sprightly; sunny; tidy; tied up; trusted; trustworthy; under enchantment; upbeat; vibrant
atrevido	frivolous; light	audacious; bold; brave; courageous; daredevil; daring; dauntless; fearless; foolhardy; heroic; heroical; ill-mannered; impertinent; inconsiderate; intrepid; light-headed; overconfident; presumptuous; rash; reckless; sanguine; temerarious; thoughtless; undaunted; valiant; without fear
casquivano	flighty; flippant; frivolous; gay; light-hearted; shallow	inconsiderate; overconfident; rash; reckless; thoughtless
frívolo	flighty; flippant; frivolous; gay; light; light-hearted; shallow	casual; cursory; foolhardy; inconsiderate; light-headed; light-hearted; overconfident; perfunctory; playful; rash; reckless; superficial; thoughtless
irreflexivo	flighty; fribble; frivolous; frothy	careless; foolhardy; hasty; heedless; imprudent; inconsiderate; irresponsible; light-headed; not accountable for; overconfident; premature; rash; reckless; thoughtless; unthinking; unthinkingly; unwarranted; without thinking
ligero	flighty; flippant; fribble; frivolous; frothy; gay; light-hearted; shallow	airy; cool; diluted; featherweight; fleet of foot; fresh; light; light as a feather; light-footed; lightweight; loose; nimble; not dark; quick
pícaro	frivolous; light	boy-like; boyish; mischievous; naughty; playful; rascally; waggish
superficial	flighty; fribble; frivolous; frothy	cursory; perfunctory; shallow; superficial; without draught

Related Words for "frivolous":

frivolousness, frivolously

Synonyms for "frivolous":

airheaded; dizzy; empty-headed; featherbrained; giddy; light-headed; lightheaded; silly; flighty; flyaway; head-in-the-clouds; scatterbrained; flippant; light-minded; idle; light; trivial; superficial

Antonyms for "frivolous":

serious

Related Definitions for "frivolous":

not serious in content or attitude or behavior¹
- a frivolous novel¹
- a frivolous remark¹
- a frivolous young woman¹

Wiktionary Translations for frivolous:

frivolous

adjective

of little weight or importance; not worth notice
- frivolous → moco de pavo; grano de anís; menudencia; tonteria
silly; especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner
- frivolous → frívolo

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• frivolous	→ irresponsable; despreocupado; insensato	↔ leichtsinnig — unvorsichtig, nicht an Gefahren und Verantwortung denkend
• frivolous	→ frívolo	↔ frivole — Qui est vain ; qui n’a nulle importance.
• frivolous	→ vano	↔ vain — Qui est inutile, qui ne produire rien.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University