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The synonyms of “Nonchalantly” are: coolly, nervelessly, casually
Nonchalantly as an Adverb
Definitions of "Nonchalantly" as an adverb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “nonchalantly” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
- In a composed and unconcerned manner.
- In a casually calm and relaxed manner.
- In an unconcerned manner.
Synonyms of "Nonchalantly" as an adverb (3 Words)
casually | In a way that lacks sufficient care or thoughtfulness. I wouldn t introduce my family to people I was casually dating. |
coolly | In a way that lacks friendliness or enthusiasm. Passengers were able to deal with the possible threat coolly and calmly. |
nervelessly | In a composed and unconcerned manner. |
Usage Examples of "Nonchalantly" as an adverb
- She nonchalantly walked out of the police station.
- I shrugged nonchalantly.
Associations of "Nonchalantly" (30 Words)
blase | Nonchalantly unconcerned. The blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as the pond. |
calm | The absence of strong emotions calm feelings. His voice was calm. |
carefree | Cheerfully irresponsible. Carefree with his money. |
casual | A youth belonging to a subculture characterized by the wearing of expensive casual clothing and frequently associated with football hooliganism. A casual short sleeved shirt. |
chilly | Uncomfortably or unpleasantly cold. He got a chilly reception from Republican activists. |
composure | The state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself. He accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity. |
cool | Psychologically cool and unenthusiastic unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike. Research for a new drug can cost a cool 50 million. |
easy | With ease easy is sometimes used informally for easily. Her easy virtue. |
effortless | Not showing effort or strain. Her effortless sense of style. |
facile | Performing adroitly and without effort. A man of facile and shallow intellect. |
halcyon | A mythical bird said by ancient writers to breed in a nest floating at sea at the winter solstice, charming the wind and waves into calm. A halcyon atmosphere. |
happy-go-lucky | Presaging or likely to bring good luck. |
indifferent | Neither good nor bad; mediocre. An indifferent chemical in a reaction. |
informal | Having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere. A relaxed informal manner. |
insouciant | Marked by blithe unconcern. An insouciant shrug. |
leisurely | Not hurried or forced. Couples strolled leisurely along. |
mellow | In a mellow manner. A mellow conversation. |
pacify | Fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location. He had to pacify angry spectators. |
peaceful | Peacefully resistant in response to injustice. Peaceful sleep. |
relaxed | (of a muscle or other body part) not tense. We were having a great time and feeling very relaxed. |
seemingly | From appearances alone-Thomas. A seemingly competent and well organized person. |
serene | Not agitated; without losing self-possession. He remained serene in the midst of turbulence. |
slack | Slake (lime. Slack tides. |
unconcerned | Showing a lack of worry or interest, especially when this is surprising or callous. The prisoner seems entirely unconcerned as to the outcome of the examination. |
undisturbed | Untroubled by interference or disturbance. He could pursue his studies undisturbed. |
unflappable | Not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm and composure. I prided myself on being unflappable even in the most chaotic circumstances. |
unhurried | Moving, acting, or taking place without haste or urgency. People strolling about in an unhurried way. |
uninterested | Having no care or interest in knowing. She appeared totally uninterested. |
unmolested | Not interfered with, disturbed, or harmed. They allowed him to pass unmolested. |
untroubled | Free from fear or doubt; easy in mind. A man untroubled by a guilty conscience. |