 nonchalantly |
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| 1. | [ adverb ] in a composed and unconcerned manner | |
| Synonyms: | coolly nervelessly | |
| Examples: | "without more ado Barker borrowed a knife from his brigade Major and honed it on a carborundum stone as coolly as a butcher" |
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| Related terms: | casual cool cool casual cool | |
| 2. | [ adverb ] in an unconcerned manner | |
| Synonyms: | casually | |
| Examples: | "glanced casually at the headlines" |
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| Related terms: | casual casual casual | |
| Similar spelling: |
nonchalant nonchalance |
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