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But he had his own defenses, a great off-hand resilience and a deadpan humor, and he survived.

Stone and Chavez exchange off-hand recollections of their time as soldiers; this is fine, both men have earned that right.

Jean was to be an architect—God knows why—but Aristide settled it, definitely, off-hand.

All I can say is, that I wish he was well, and could have us up and flog us all round, and so settle the matter off-hand.

At a gathering of the second class, everybody knows everybody else, or gets acquainted off-hand, with or without an introduction.

He has informed us, Sir, that his speech on that occasion was sudden and off-hand, he being called up by the request of a friend.

In the course of time Mr Jollyboy made Martin his head clerk; and then, becoming impatient, he made him his partner off-hand.

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On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to off-hand, such as: ad-lib, extemporaneous, improv, improvised, improviso, and offhand.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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