nonchalant

  • 31nonchalant — adjective she acts nonchalant, but I think she s quite nervous Syn: calm, composed, unconcerned, cool, ‘calm, cool, and collected, ’ cool as a cucumber; indifferent, blasé, dispassionate, apathetic, casual, insouciant; informal laid back Ant:… …

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  • 32nonchalant — non•cha•lant [[t]ˌnɒn ʃəˈlɑnt, ˈnɒn ʃəˌlɑnt, lənt[/t]] adj. coolly unconcerned; indifferent or unexcited • Etymology: 1725–35; < F nonchalant, prp. of obs. nonchaloir to lack warmth (of heart), be indifferent =non non +chaloir < L calēre to …

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  • 33nonchalant — nonchalance, nonchalant These are pronounced as English words, i.e. non chǝ lǝns and non chǝ lǝnt …

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  • 34nonchalant — adj (nonchalant, a) …

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  • 35NONCHALANT, ANTE — adj. Qui apporte de l’insouciance, un manque de zèle, d’ardeur à tout ce qu’il doit faire. Quel enfant nonchalant! Par extension, Une humeur nonchalante. Une démarche nonchalante. Une façon de parler nonchalante. Substantivement, Un nonchalant.… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 36nonchalant — adjective Etymology: French, from Old French, from present participle of nonchaloir to disregard, from non + chaloir to concern, from Latin calēre to be warm more at lee Date: circa 1734 having an air of easy unconcern or indifference Synonyms:… …

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  • 37nonchalant — Synonyms and related words: Laodicean, Olympian, aloof, apathetic, at ease, ataractic, benumbed, blah, blase, calm, careless, casual, cheerful, collected, comatose, composed, cool, degage, desensitized, detached, devil may care, disinterested,… …

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  • 38Nonchalant — Skødesløs, overlegen …

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  • 39nonchalant — non·cha·lant [nõʃa lãː] Adj; geschr; mit Nonchalance ≈ ↑lässig (1), ungezwungen ↔ formell, ↑steif (4) …

    Langenscheidt Großwörterbuch Deutsch als Fremdsprache

  • 40nonchalant — non|cha|lant 〈 [nɔ̃ʃalã:] od. bei Dekl. u. Komparation [nɔ̃ʃalã:t] Adj.〉 nachlässig, (liebenswürdig) formlos, ungezwungen [Etym.: frz.] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch