NONCHALANT - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)
marked by blithe unconcern
Example: 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
Synonyms
Casual, Insouciant, Nonchalant
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "nonchalant" comes from Latin non, which comes from Old French nonchaloir, which was borrowed from French nonchalant.
🧩 Fun Fact
Roman military conquests permanently planted Latin vocabulary across three continents.