How do you spell Frivolous?
Correct spelling
frivolous
Remember: friv-o-lous with O like the Latin frivolus, not I.
Why is frivolous spelled this way?
From Latin frivolus, silly or trifling. The -OUS ending. Frivolous matters are too light to matter — the word dismisses with elegance.
Common misspellings of frivolous
frivoliousfrivilousfrivulous
Example
The judge dismissed the frivolous lawsuit that claimed emotional damage from a bad haircut.