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nonchalance

Noun

Meaning

Indifference; carelessness; coolness.

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Castiglione states that had he followed Tuscan usage in his book, his description of sprezzatura would appear hypocritical, in that his effort would be seen without a sense of nonchalance (Courtier 71). Source: Internet

He wrote, "I just felt suddenly conscious of the long way I had to go before I could break into the magic atmosphere in which he moved and breathed with such nonchalance". Source: Internet

I’ve faked nonchalance as Andy Ricker, emperor of Pok Pok restaurants, walked me through the making of Thai soured meats, for which you essentially salt the heck out of some pork and leave it in a warm place for a few days. Source: Internet

I cannot even begin to tell you why that was such a dumb idea, but what shocks me is the total nonchalance and apathy on the part of GTA officials to even suggest a water park, before providing adequate and safe drinking water to the locals. Source: Internet

These girls are Huck Finns in Gap jeans and tank tops and ponytails, exploring an America both grimy and sublime, a country where, to survive, violence must be treated with nonchalance. Source: Internet

I admired his nonchalance, but still I yearned for a better rating. Source: Internet

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