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Answer for the clue "Not very serious ", 8 letters:
flippant

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1600, "talkative, nimble in talk;" 1670s, "displaying unbecoming levity," apparently an extended form of flip (v.). The ending is perhaps modeled on other adjectives in -ant or a relic of the Middle English present participle ending -inde . Shortened ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Kalb gave a flippant answer to the question. ▪ People ask me if I'm related to him, and my answer is usually a flippant "No, but I wish I were." ▪ Sorry if that sounded flippant or heartless - it wasn't meant to be. ...

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