levity
nounHow to pronounce levity:
Definition of levity:
- levity (noun):
- a manner lacking seriousness.
- excessive or unseemly frivolity
- a frivolous or too light-hearted attitude to serious matters
Synonyms for levity:
sillinessfestivitygoofinesslightheartednesscheerchildishnessflightinesscheerfulnessgleemirthShow 8 more
Antonyms for levity:
courtesyreliabilitysadnessurgencyrespectcriticismdepressionsobernesssensegravityShow 14 more
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