blasé

[ blah-zey, blah-zey; French bla-zey ]

/ blɑˈzeɪ, ˈblɑ zeɪ; French blaˈzeɪ /

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adjective

indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.

Origin of blasé

1810–20; <French, past participle of blaser to cloy, sicken from surfeit, perhaps <Dutch blasen to blow; see blast

SYNONYMS FOR blasé

apathetic, jaded, cloyed, sated, glutted, surfeited, world-weary.

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Words nearby blasé

blare, blarney, Blarney stone, blart, Blasco Ibáñez, blasé, blaspheme, blasphemous, blasphemy, blast, blast cell

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Example sentences from the Web for blasé

I’ve become fairly blasé about these cold-blooded creatures.
Buffett’s big bet on Japan sends global stocks higher|Bernhard Warner|August 31, 2020|Fortune
He stared and stared, filled with admiration, thrilled with this new experience in his blase existence.
The City of Fire|Grace Livingston Hill
My desire was to pass as blase, even while I was filled with desires and my exalted imagination was carrying me beyond all limits.
Child of a Century, Complete|Alfred de Musset
He had what Carley called the New York masculine face, blase and lined, with eyes that gleamed, yet had no fire.
The Call of the Canyon|Zane Grey

Mrs. H. Oh, no, there would not—And so you were going to be virtuous and blase', were you?
The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition|Rudyard Kipling
He was not blase; he amused himself like a child, adorning the rooms which were to be occupied by Jeanne.
Serge Panine, Complete|Georges Ohnet

British Dictionary definitions for blasé

blasé

/ (ˈblɑːzeɪ) /

adjective

indifferent to something because of familiarity or surfeit

lacking enthusiasm; bored

Word Origin for blasé

C19: from French, past participle of blaser to cloy

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	blasé
释义	blasé [ blah-zey, blah-zey; French bla-zey ] / blɑˈzeɪ, ˈblɑ zeɪ; French blaˈzeɪ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR blasé ON THESAURUS.COM adjective indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures. Origin of blasé 1810–20; <French, past participle of blaser to cloy, sicken from surfeit, perhaps <Dutch blasen to blow; see blast SYNONYMS FOR blasé apathetic, jaded, cloyed, sated, glutted, surfeited, world-weary. SEE SYNONYMS FOR blasé ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby blasé blare, blarney, Blarney stone, blart, Blasco Ibáñez, blasé, blaspheme, blasphemous, blasphemy, blast, blast cell Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for blasé I’ve become fairly blasé about these cold-blooded creatures. Buffett’s big bet on Japan sends global stocks higher\|Bernhard Warner\|August 31, 2020\|Fortune He stared and stared, filled with admiration, thrilled with this new experience in his blase existence. The City of Fire\|Grace Livingston Hill My desire was to pass as blase, even while I was filled with desires and my exalted imagination was carrying me beyond all limits. Child of a Century, Complete\|Alfred de Musset He had what Carley called the New York masculine face, blase and lined, with eyes that gleamed, yet had no fire. The Call of the Canyon\|Zane Grey Mrs. H. Oh, no, there would not—And so you were going to be virtuous and blase', were you? The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition\|Rudyard Kipling He was not blase; he amused himself like a child, adorning the rooms which were to be occupied by Jeanne. Serge Panine, Complete\|Georges Ohnet British Dictionary definitions for blasé blasé / (ˈblɑːzeɪ) / adjective indifferent to something because of familiarity or surfeit lacking enthusiasm; bored Word Origin for blasé C19: from French, past participle of blaser to cloy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to blasé apathetic, bored, cool, disenchanted, fed up, indifferent, jaded, knowing, laid-back, lukewarm, mellow, mundane, offhand, sophisticated, unconcerned, uninterested, unmoved, weary, worldly, sophisticate
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blasé

adjective

Origin of blasé

SYNONYMS FOR blasé

Words nearby blasé

Example sentences from the Web for blasé

British Dictionary definitions for blasé

adjective

Word Origin for blasé

Words related to blasé