NONCHALANT


Meaning of NONCHALANT in English

[ 'nɒnʃ(ə)l(ə)nt ]

■ adjective casually calm and relaxed.

Derivatives

nonchalance noun

~ly adverb

Origin

C18: from Fr., lit. 'not being concerned', from the verb nonchaloir .

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