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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | blithely unconcerned |
| Synonyms: | blithe, carefree, carefree and untroubled, casual, cheerful, content, cool, devil-may-care, easy, easygoing, feckless, free and easy, free-minded, heedless, improvident, insouciant, irresponsible, lackadaisical*, lighthearted, living the life of Riley, nonchalant, reckless, unconcerned, untroubled, without care |
| Antonyms: | disconsolate, discontented, dissatisfied, distressed, troubled, upset, worried |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | easygoing |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | complacent, permissive |
| Synonyms: | amenable, breezy, calm, carefree, casual, collected, complaisant, composed, devil-may-care, even-tempered, flexible, free and easy, hang-loose, happy-go-lucky, indolent, indulgent, informal, insouciant, laid-back*, lazy, lenient, liberal, low-pressure, mild, moderate, nonchalant, offhand, outgiving, patient, placid, poised, relaxed, self-possessed, serene, tolerant, tranquil, unconcerned, uncritical, undemanding, unhurried, uninhibited |
| Antonyms: | agitated, critical, demanding, hurried, hyped, intolerant, nervous, strict, upset, worried |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | insouciant |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | easygoing, casual |
| Synonyms: | airy, breezy, buoyant, carefree, careless, free and easy, gay, happy-go-lucky, heedless, jaunty, lighthearted, nonchalant, sunny*, thoughtless, unconcerned, untroubled, unworried |
| Antonyms: | anxious, high-strung, nervous |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | lighthearted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | carefree, untroubled |
| Synonyms: | blithe, blithesome, bright, buoyant, cheerful, effervescent, expansive, feelgood, frolicsome, gay, glad, gleeful, happy, happy-go-lucky, high-spirited, insouciant, jocund, jolly, jovial, joyful, joyous, laid-back, lightsome, lively, merry, playful, resilient, spirited, sprightly, sunny, upbeat, vivacious, volatile |
| Antonyms: | depressed, heavy-hearted, troubled, upset, worried |
| Main Entry: | devil-may-care |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | easygoing and carefree |
| Synonyms: | careless, cavalier, easygoing, foolhardy, free and easy, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum, heedless, inattentive, lackadaisical, negligent, nonchalant, rash, reckless, unconcerned |
| Main Entry: | fancy-free |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | carefree |
| Synonyms: | footloose, happy-go-lucky, independent, unattached, without commitments, without ties |
| Main Entry: | relaxed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | easygoing |
| Synonyms: | amenable, breezy, calm, carefree, casual, collected, complaisant, composed, devil-may-care, easy, even-tempered, flexible, free and easy, hang-loose, happy-go-lucky, indolent, indulgent, informal, insouciant, laid-back*, lazy, lenient, liberal, low-pressure, mild, moderate, natural, nonchalant, offhand, outgiving, patient, placid, poised, self-possessed, serene, spontaneous, tolerant, tranquil, unceremonious, unconcerned, uncritical, undemanding, unhurried, uninhibited, unrestrained |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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