casual definition casual meaning and casual synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 1 | marked by blithe unconcern |
| Synonym | insouciant, nonchalant |
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| Usage | an ability to interest casual students showed a casual disregard for cold weather an utterly insouciant financial policy an elegantly insouciant manner drove his car with nonchalant abandon was polite in a teasing nonchalant manner |
casual definition casual meaning and casual synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 2 | without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand |
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| Antonym | |
| Usage | a casual remark information collected by casual methods and in their spare time |
casual definition casual meaning and casual synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 3 | appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions |
| Synonym | everyday, daily |
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| Usage | casual clothes everyday clothes |
casual definition casual meaning and casual synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 4 | occurring or appearing or singled out by chance |
| Synonym | chance(a) |
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| Usage | seek help from casual passers-by a casual meeting a chance occurrence |
casual definition casual meaning and casual synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 5 | hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough |
| Synonym | cursory, passing(a), perfunctory |
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| Usage | a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws a passing glance perfunctory courtesy |
casual definition casual meaning and casual synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 6 | occurring from time to time |
| Synonym | occasional |
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| Usage | casual employment a casual correspondence with a former teacher an occasional worker |
casual definition casual meaning and casual synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 7 | characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility |
| Synonym | fooling |
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| Usage | a broken back is nothing to be casual about it is no fooling matter |
casual definition casual meaning and casual synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 8 | natural and unstudied |
| Synonym | free-and-easy |
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| Usage | using their Christian names in a casual way lectured in a free-and-easy style |
casual definition casual meaning and casual synonyms
adjective
| Meaning 9 | not showing effort or strain |
| Synonym | effortless |
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| Usage | a difficult feat performed with casual mastery careless grace |
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