How to Pronounce "frivolously"
word
ˈfɹɪvəɫəsɫi
FRIV-uh-luss-lee
fɹˈɪvələsli
fri-VOL-uss-lee
Definition
In a way that shows a lack of seriousness or care, often wasting time or money on things that are not important.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɹɪvəɫəsɫi
British English
fɹˈɪvələsli
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FRIV-uh-luss-lee
UK
fri-VOL-uss-lee
Listen in Context
She spent her money frivolously and now she regrets it.
He answered the serious question frivolously.
Don't treat your homework frivolously if you want good grades.
He frivolously dismissed their concerns without listening.