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frivolity

IPA: /frɪˈvɒləti/

KK: /frɪˈvɑːləti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being silly or not serious, often in a way that is not important or meaningful.

Example: The party was filled with laughter and frivolity, making it a joyful occasion.

frivolous

IPA: /ˈfrɪvələs/

KK: /ˈfrɪvələs/

adjective

Definition: Not serious or important; something that is silly or trivial.

Example: She made a frivolous comment during the serious meeting.

frivolously

IPA: /ˈfrɪv.ə.ləs.li/

KK: /ˈfrɪv.ə.ləs.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not serious or sensible; often used to describe actions or behaviors that lack importance or value.

Example: She spent her money frivolously on unnecessary items instead of saving for the future.

frivolousness

IPA: /ˈfrɪv.ə.ləs.nəs/

KK: /ˈfrɪvələsnəs/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being silly or lacking in seriousness; often refers to actions or things that are not important or meaningful.

Example: Her frivolousness was evident in her choice of entertainment, as she preferred light comedies over serious dramas.

frolicsome

IPA: /ˈfrɒlɪksəm/

KK: /ˈfrɑlɪkˌsəm/

adjective

Definition: Full of lively and playful energy; cheerful and fun-loving.

Example: The frolicsome puppy chased its tail around the yard, bringing joy to everyone watching.

frondeur

IPA: //frɒnˈdɜːr//

KK: /fron-dur/

noun

Definition: A person who opposes or rebels against authority, especially in a political context.

Example: The frondeur challenged the government's decisions during the protest.

frontality

IPA: /frʌnˈtælɪti/

KK: /frʌnˈtælɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being positioned at the front or facing forward.

Example: The artist emphasized the frontality of the figure in the painting to draw attention to its features.

frontier

IPA: /frʌnˈtɪə/

KK: /frʌnˈtɪr/

noun

Definition: A border or area that is at the edge of a settled region, often representing a boundary between different countries or territories. It can also refer to an undeveloped area for exploration or research.

Example: The explorers ventured into the frontier to discover new lands.

frontline

IPA: //ˈfrʌntlaɪn//

KK: /ˈfrʌntlaɪn/

adjective

Definition: Referring to the most forward position in a military context or the main group in a sports team.

Example: The frontline workers are essential in responding to emergencies.

noun

Definition: The area or position that is closest to the enemy in a military context, or the most advanced position in a competition or conflict.

Example: The soldiers were stationed at the frontline to defend against the enemy's attack.

frontogenesis

IPA: /frɒnˌtɒdʒəˈnɛsɪs/

KK: /frʌnˌtoʊdʒəˈnɛsɪs/

noun

Definition: The process of forming or strengthening a boundary between two different air masses in the atmosphere, which often leads to weather changes like clouds and precipitation.

Example: The meteorologist explained the concept of frontogenesis to help us understand the upcoming storm.

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