Flippantly (Adverb)
Meaning
In a flippant manner; "he answered the reporters' questions flippantly"; "this cannot be airily explained to your children".
Examples
- She dismissed the concerns about climate change flippantly, much to the dismay of the environmentalists in the room.
- The comedian's jokes about serious issues were delivered flippantly, but still managed to resonate with the audience.
- He answered the reporters' questions flippantly, which only added to the speculation surrounding the scandal.
- The teacher tried to explain the complex concept flippantly, but the students were left more confused than before.
- The politician's flippantly delivered promise to fix the economy was met with skepticism by many voters.