nonchalant
Collocations
4VERB + NONCHALANT
acting
NONCHALANT + NOUN
attitude, blandishments, glances
PREP.
about, despite, with
ADV.
slowly
Definitions
adj
Casually calm and relaxed.
We handled the whole frenetic situation with a nonchalant attitude.
On the other hand, to arrive after dusk, when the multitude of garish little public-houses are lit up, giving glimpses of crowded jostling bars and taprooms, is an introduction to a fine city well calculated to affect even the most nonchalant.
Indifferent; unconcerned; behaving as if detached.
He is far too nonchalant about such a serious matter.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adjective — marked by blithe unconcern
- casual
- insouciant
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6We handled the whole frenetic situation with a nonchalant attitude.
WiktionaryOn the other hand, to arrive after dusk, when the multitude of garish little public-houses are lit up, giving glimpses of crowded jostling bars and taprooms, is an introduction to a fine city well cal
Wiktionary[…] The Mexican government's response to the American bombing was admirably laid back. General Enrique Diaz Gonzales and Consul General Raul Michel met with United States officials, who issued apologi
WiktionaryDespite her nonchalant air, she is paying close attention to everything you say.
Tatoeba · #3703356Sami was very nonchalant.
Tatoeba · #7294463Sami was so nonchalant about it.
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