flippant

/ˈflɪp.ənt/adj
High School
1

Showing disrespect through a casual attitude, levity, and a lack of due seriousness; pert.

2

Loquacious; speaking with ease and rapidity.

3

Nimble; limber.

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Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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