Hypertext Webster Gateway: "frivolity"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Frivolity \Fri*vol"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Frivolities}. [Cg. F.
frivolit['e]. See {Frivolous}.]
The condition or quality of being frivolous; also, acts or
habits of trifling; unbecoming levity of disposition.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
frivolity
n 1: the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible [syn:
{frivolousness}] [ant: {seriousness}]
2: something of little value or significance [syn: {bagatelle},
{fluff}, {frippery}]
3: acting like a clown or buffoon [syn: {buffoonery}, {clowning},
{harlequinade}, {prank}]
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