Synonyms for insouciant
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Nonchalant — casually unconcerned; carefree, indifferent, nonchalant
nonchalant, unconcerned, blithe, indifferent, casual, languid, blasé, carefree, lackadaisical, phlegmatic, apathetic, impassive, listless, relaxed, disinterested, torpid, uninterested, dispassionate, lethargic, airy, insensible, dull
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Definitions
- adj. 1
Casually unconcerned; carefree, indifferent, nonchalant.
Example sentences
- casual They are collecting information by casual methods.
- nonchalant Matthew was acting as nonchalant as he could.
- unconcerned Tom said that he thought that I seemed unconcerned.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| insouciant | rising | |
| casual | rising | |
| nonchalant | rising | |
| unconcerned | rising | |
| blithe | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- dull1, airy2
- 6 letters
- casual3, blithe1, torpid2
- 7 letters
- relaxed2, languid2
- 8 letters
- carefree2, listless2
- 9 letters
- apathetic4, lethargic3, impassive3
- 10 letters
- nonchalant3, phlegmatic3, insensible4
- 11 letters
- indifferent3, unconcerned3
- 12 letters
- uninterested4
- 13 letters
- disinterested4, dispassionate4, lackadaisical5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (airy2 = 2 syllables).