casual
Speech parts
1. casual - Noun
2. casual - Adjective
3. casual - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Happening or coming to pass without design, and without being foreseen or expected; accidental; fortuitous; coming by chance.
Coming without regularity; occasional; incidental; as, casual expenses.
One who receives relief for a night in a parish to which he does not belong; a vagrant.
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a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws
a passing glance
perfunctory courtesy
In his paper, he showed a very superficial understanding of psychoanalytic theory
an ability to interest casual students
showed a casual disregard for cold weather