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nonchalant [non-shall-ant] Adjective casually unconcerned or indifferent [French, from nonchaloir to lack warmth] nonchalance n
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nonchalant adjective indifferent, cool, calm, casual, detached, careless, laid-back (informal) airy, unconcerned, apathetic, dispassionate, unfazed (informal) unperturbed, blasé, offhand, unemotional, insouciant, imperturbable << OPPOSITE concerned Translations |
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She watched his progress towards the pavilion, saw him now responding condescendingly to an ingratiating bow, now exchanging friendly, nonchalant greetings with his equals, now assiduously trying to catch the eye of some great one of this world, and taking off his big round hat that squeezed the tips of his ears. I disregarded the appeal, and, carelessly leaning back in my chair, glancing from time to time with a NONCHALANT air out of the window, I dictated a little faster. "I can't help it either," she said, in a voice which she tried to make nonchalant. |
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