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nonchalant
adjective as in easygoing, laid back
Strongest matches
aloof, apathetic, casual, detached, dispassionate, effortless, lackadaisical, lukewarm, mellow, offhand, unconcerned, unemotional, unflappable, unperturbed, unruffled
Weak matches
airy, blasé, calm, careless, cold, collected, composed, cool, disimpassioned, disinterested, easy, happy, impassive, imperturbable, incurious, indifferent, insouciant, light, listless, loose, neglectful, negligent, neutral, placid, serene, smooth, trifling, uncaring, unexcited, unfeeling, unimpressible, untroubled
Example Sentences
It’s a place where you can catch the surreal tableau of a plane from Middle East Airlines, Lebanon’s national carrier, threading its way between columns of smoke rising from explosions below, the Mediterranean sparkling in the background, before making a nonchalant landing.
Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, deteriorated and security personnel had to bundle former Vice President Mike Pence out of the way of rampaging insurrectionists, former President Donald Trump allegedly gave a nonchalant "so what?" according to a bombshell court filing by Special Counsel Jack Smith released Wednesday by Judge Tanya Chutkan.
When his supporters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6 and endangered Pence, Trump allegedly reacted with a nonchalant: "So what?"
For Betts — whose nonchalant demeanor sometimes is interpreted as a lack of passion — it created the kind of environment where his enjoyment is highest and most evident.
Zirkzee's display included a nonchalant celebration that matched the way in which he took the goal, sweeping Alejandro Garnacho's right-wing cross into the bottom corner with the minimum of fuss.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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