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insouciant [ɪnˈsuːsɪənt] adj
carefree or unconcerned; light-hearted [from French, from in-1 + souciant worrying, from soucier to trouble, from Latin sollicitāre; compare solicitous] insouciance n insouciantly adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
insouciant adjective nonchalant, casual, carefree, gay, sunny, buoyant, airy, breezy, unconcerned, jaunty, untroubled, happy-go-lucky, free and easy, unworried, light-hearted He worked with insouciant disregard for convention. Translations insouciant How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The ladies of Watteau, gay and insouciant, seemed to wander with their cavaliers among the great trees, whispering to one another careless, charming things, and yet somehow oppressed by a nameless fear. |
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