1.
If you are ~, you are, or you pretend to be, relaxed and not very concerned about what is happening or what you are doing.
It’s difficult for me to be ~ about anything...
He’s an easy-going, friendly young man with a ~ sort of attitude towards money.
ADJ
~ly
‘No need to hurry,’ Ben said ~ly.
ADV: ADV with v
2.
A ~ event or situation happens by chance or without planning.
What you mean as a ~ remark could be misinterpreted...
Even a ~ observer could hardly have failed to notice the heightening of an already tense atmosphere.
ADJ: ADJ n
3.
Casual clothes are ones that you normally wear at home or on holiday, and not on formal occasions.
I also bought some ~ clothes for the weekend.
? formal
ADJ: ADJ n
~ly
They were smartly but ~ly dressed.
ADV: ADV -ed, ADV after v
4.
Casual work is done for short periods and not on a permanent or regular basis.
It became increasingly expensive to hire ~ workers.
= temporary
? permanent
ADJ: ADJ n