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[kazh-oo-uhl] 
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casually
[kazh-oo-uhl]
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | accidentally |
| Synonyms: | by chance, inadvertently, unintentionally |
| Main Entry: | casually |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | incidentally |
| Synonyms: | aimlessly, haphazardly, inconstantly, randomly |
| Main Entry: | incidentally |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | by chance |
| Synonyms: | accidentally, as a by-product, as side effect, by the bye, by the way, casually, fortuitously, in passing, in related manner, not by design, obiter, parenthetically, remotely, subordinately, unexpectedly |
| Antonyms: | purposely |
| Main Entry: | lightly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | gently, effortlessly |
| Synonyms: | agilely, airily, breezily, carelessly, casually, daintily, delicately, easily, ethereally, faintly, flippantly, freely, frivolously, gingerly, heedlessly, indifferently, leniently, mildly, moderately, nimbly, peacefully, quietly, readily, simply, slightingly, slightly, smoothly, softly, sparingly, sparsely, subtly, tenderly, tenuously, thinly, thoughtlessly, timidly, unsubstantially, well |
| Antonyms: | effortfully, heavily |
| Main Entry: | naturally |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | as anticipated |
| Synonyms: | artlessly, but of course, by birth, by nature, candidly, casually, characteristically, commonly, consistently, customarily, easily, freely, generally, genuinely, habitually, impulsively, informally, innocently, instinctively, normally, openly, ordinarily, readily, simply, spontaneously, typically, unaffectedly, uniformly, unpretentiously, usually |
| Antonyms: | affectedly, unnaturally |
| Main Entry: | superficially |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | lightly; without care |
| Synonyms: | apparently, at first glance, carelessly, casually, externally, extraneously, flimsily, frivolously, hastily, ignorantly, not profoundly, not thoroughly, on the surface, once over lightly, ostensibly, outwardly, partially, skim, to the casual eye |
| Antonyms: | carefully, deeply, thoroughly |
| Main Entry: | haphazardly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | unexpectedly |
| Synonyms: | accidentally, aimlessly, by chance, carelessly, casually, inconstantly, randomly |
| Main Entry: | indifferently |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | in an indifferent manner |
| Synonyms: | casually, coolly, nonchalantly |
| Main Entry: | nonchalantly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | coolly |
| Synonyms: | casually, indifferently |
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