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Definition
showing an inappropriate lack of seriousness
- You put the matter more flippantly, Mr. Holmes, than you would probably do if you were brought into personal contact with these things.Chapter 3 — The Problem (48% in)
There are no more uses of "flippant" in The Hound of the Baskervilles.
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