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frivolous

/ˈfɹɪv.əl.əs/

adjective

Meaning

  • Silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.

  • Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight.

  • (said of a lawsuit) Having no reasonable prospect of success because its claim is without merit, lacking a supporting legal or factual basis, while the filing party is, or should be, aware of this.