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Meanings of nonchalance in English
Catalan
indiferència The trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern.
Synonyms
Examples for "indifference"
Examples for "indifference"
1
At a regional and national level, however, there has been political indifference.
2
Tsunamis carried away cities, land reclamation projects, and workers with equal indifference.
3
At best they can win a level of indifference about the government.
4
Might my apparent indifference have cost Tom his only chance for work?
5
The men utter similar salutations; and Sekeletu receives all with becoming indifference.
1
Tells how the top Russian delegates flaunted their unconcern with personal security.
2
He was incapable of fear, meeting personal dangers with the calmest unconcern.
3
Miss Stapylton answered, with utmost unconcern; I would sooner marry a toad.
4
He looked over their heads, and went his way in massive unconcern.
5
From one point he could see a girl, sitting in superb unconcern.
Usage of nonchalance in English
1
Or rather who.'' He regarded us with a kind of warning nonchalance.
2
Or just the nonchalance of someone who's seen a plan come together?
3
Many more have greeted the anniversary and the presidential visit with nonchalance.
4
The Englishman's feet again mounted the railing in an attempt at nonchalance.
5
Victoria was startled by their nonchalance and knowledge about the various operations.
6
Therefore the restraint and nonchalance upon which Carley prided herself sustained eclipse.
7
He turned white and shuddered, for all the nonchalance of his speech.
8
He accepted the incident as a sign that her nonchalance was affected.
9
She sat down beside him on the divan with a haughty nonchalance.
10
Assuming a nonchalance I certainly did not feel, I descended the stairs.
11
The physicians meanwhile changed their treatment, and were busy with professional nonchalance.
12
He forced his jaw to unclench and tried to match her nonchalance.
13
Then a strange mood of nonchalance and submission took possession of him.
14
His shoulders rose and fell, the movement all grace and faked nonchalance.
15
They play much and win or lose large sums with perfect nonchalance.
16
At length he dropped the letter with an affected nonchalance, and said,-
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Nonchalance through the time
Nonchalance across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common