flippancy
Noun
Meaning
The state or quality of being flippant.
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One truth discovered, one pang of regret at not being able to express it, is better than all the fluency and flippancy in the world.
her mood changed and she was all lightness and joy
But such flippancy misreads the nature of Marcher’s problem, which isn’t cowardice; indeed, communicating his secret to May Bartram in the first place takes courage.
EL: I think it’s interesting that “you do you” has to indicate a level of flippancy or immaturity.
When confronted with the outcry at delays, he demonstrates flippancy, countermeasure (we should appreciate the difficulty for HIM), and downright anger, but very little empathic accountability.