frivolous

adjective

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: friv-o-lous (3)

English Definition

Not having any serious purpose or value.

Example Sentence

Do not waste money on frivolous things.

US IPA /ˈfrɪvələs/

UK IPA /ˈfrɪvələs/

trivial foolish silly unimportant superficial

serious grave important