Synonyms for cavalierly
- adverb
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
In a cavalier manner.
Example sentences
- disdainfully She looked at me disdainfully.
- brusquely "I have no time for trifles," he answered, brusquely.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| cavalierly | steady | |
| curtly | rising | |
| disdainfully | rising | |
| brusquely | rising | |
| haughtily | rising | |
| superciliously | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- curtly2
- 9 letters
- brusquely2, haughtily3
- 12 letters
- disdainfully
- 14 letters
- superciliously
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (curtly2 = 2 syllables).