
Meaning of NONCHALANCE
| Pronunciation: | | `nânshu'lâns
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern |
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| | Synonyms: | | indifference, unconcern |
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| | See Also: | | carefreeness | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Non`cha`lance"\, n. [F. See {Nonchalant}.]
Indifference; carelessness; coolness.
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| | Related Terms: | | accidia, acedia, aloofness, apathy, ataraxia, ataraxy, benumbedness, blah, blahs, carelessness, casualness, comatoseness, detachment, disinterest, dispassion, disregard, disregardfulness, dullness, easygoingness, heartlessness, hebetude, heedlessness, hopelessness, inappetence, inattention, incuriosity, indifference, indiscrimination, inexcitability, insouciance, lack of affect, lack of appetite, lackadaisicalness, languidness, lethargicalness, lethargy, listlessness, mindlessness, negligence, numbness, offhandedness, passiveness, passivity, phlegm, phlegmaticalness, phlegmaticness, plucklessness, pococurantism, recklessness, regardlessness, resignation, resignedness, sloth, sluggishness, sopor, soporifousness, spiritlessness, spunklessness, stupefaction, stupor, supineness, torpidity, torpidness, torpor, unanxiousness, unconcern, unmindfulness, unsolicitousness, withdrawnness |
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