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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. marked by blithe unconcern;
- Example: "an ability to interest casual students"
- Example: "showed a casual disregard for cold weather"
- Example: "an utterly insouciant financial policy"
- Example: "an elegantly insouciant manner"
- Example: "drove his car with nonchalant abandon"
- Example: "was polite in a teasing nonchalant manner"
[syn: casual, insouciant, nonchalant]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nonchalant \Non`cha`lant"\, a. [F., fr. non not (L. non) +
   chaloir to concern one's self for, fr. L. calere to be warm,
   to be inflamed with desire, to be troubled. See Non-, and
   Caldron.]
   Indifferent; careless; cool.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

nonchalant
    adj 1: marked by blithe unconcern; "an ability to interest
           casual students"; "showed a casual disregard for cold
           weather"; "an utterly insouciant financial policy"; "an
           elegantly insouciant manner"; "drove his car with
           nonchalant abandon"; "was polite in a teasing nonchalant
           manner" [syn: casual, insouciant, nonchalant]