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How do you spell Flippant?

Correct spelling

flippant

Double P like carelessly tossing two pennies - flippant attitude flips with PP

Why is flippant spelled this way?

From flip, to toss carelessly. Someone flippant tosses words without weight — casual disrespect for topics that deserve gravity.

Common misspellings of flippant

flipantflippentflipent

Example

His flippant response to the serious safety concerns angered the entire committee.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell flippant?+
The correct spelling is "flippant". Double P like carelessly tossing two pennies - flippant attitude flips with PP
Is it flipant or flippant?+
The correct spelling is "flippant", not "flipant".

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