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Etymology
From facila (“easy”) + animo (“soul”) + -a.
Pronunciation
Adjective
facilanima (accusative singular facilaniman, plural facilanimaj, accusative plural facilanimajn)
- frivolous, flippant, impulsive, flighty, light-hearted, nonchalant, easygoing
- L. L. Zamenhof, Respondo 45, La Revuo, August 1908, in Franko Luin (editor), Lingvaj respondoj,
- la vera celo de la Lingva Komitato tute ne konsistas en ia facilanima eksperimentado sen grava neceseco; ju malpli ni okupos niajn kapojn per diversaj «plibonigoj» kaj ju pli ni simple propagandos kaj riĉigos la lingvon, des pli bone estos.
- the true aim of the Language Committee does not at all consist in frivolous experimentation where there is no serious need; the less we occupy our heads with various “improvements” and the more we simply publicize and enrich the language, the better it will be.
- Sten Johansson, “Ruĝaj tagoj” in Dis!
- Mian monon kaj la biletilon li manipulis unumane, stirante per la dua. Mi ne ŝatas tiel facilanimajn busŝoforojn.
- He handled the money and the ticket machine with one hand, steering with the other. I don’t like such nonchalant bus drivers.
- Synonym: frivola
- Antonym: serioza