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单词 noncurant
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noncurantadj.

Brit. /nɒnˈkjʊərənt/, /nɒnˈkjʊərn̩t/, /nɒnˈkjɔːrənt/, /nɒnˈkjɔːrn̩t/, U.S. /nɑnˈkjʊr(ə)nt/
Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian noncurante.
Etymology: < Italian noncurante not caring, careless (1353 as non curante ) < non- non- prefix + curante , present participle of curare (see cure v.1). Compare earlier noncurance n. (also first attested in Rolfe: see quots.) and noncurantist adj.
rare.
Indifferent.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > indifference > [adjective]
carelessOE
negligentc1390
recklessc1425
neutral1494
indifferent?1520
undifferentc1540
uncareful1560
unmindful1560
unaddicted1583
unmindful1585
perfunctory1602
disinteressed1603
come day, go day (God send Sunday)1616
disinteresteda1631
Laodicean1633
vacanta1639
unconcerned1645
easy1649
mawkish1679
indifferinga1694
concernless1706
unminding1714
nonchalanta1734
coolrife1768
uninterested1772
uncaring1786
tooth-picking1814
pococurante1815
pococurantish1821
insouciant1829
non-committal1829
don't-care1830
promiscuous1837
don't-carish1838
unpartial1840
noncurantist1882
noncuranta1913
casual1916
Gallionic1920
disengaged1958
a1913 F. Rolfe Desire & Pursuit of Whole (1934) viii. 78 The most elegant young stranger.., exquisitely noncurant in carriage.
a1913 F. Rolfe Nicholas Crabbe (1958) iii. 28 In the matter of money, he was extravagant, chimerical, quixotic, noncurant, to a degree.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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