nonchalance

non·cha·lant

N0135300 (nŏn′shə-länt′)adj. Casually unconcerned or indifferent. See Synonyms at cool.

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[French, from Old French, present participle of nonchaloir, to be unconcerned : non-, non- + chaloir, to cause concern to (from Latin calēre, to be warm, heat up; see kelə- in Indo-European roots).]

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non′cha·lance′ (-läns′) n.non′cha·lant′ly adv.

non•cha•lance

(ˌnɒn ʃəˈlɑns, ˈnɒn ʃəˌlɑns, -ləns)

n. cool indifference or lack of concern; casualness. [1670–80; < French]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

nonchalance - the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concernunconcern, indifferencecarefreeness - the trait of being without worry or responsibility

nonchalance

noun indifference, insouciance, detachment, unconcern, cool (slang), calm, apathy, composure, carelessness, equanimity, casualness, sang-froid, self-possession, dispassion, imperturbability He walked in with exaggerated nonchalance, his hands in his pockets.

nonchalance

nounA stable, calm state of the emotions:aplomb, balance, collectedness, composure, coolness, equanimity, imperturbability, imperturbableness, poise, sang-froid, self-possession, unflappability.Slang: cool.

Translations

漠不关心

nonchalant

(ˈnonʃələnt) , ((American) nonʃəˈlont) adjective feeling or showing no excitement, fear or other emotion. 漠不關心的, 冷淡的 漠不关心的，冷淡的 ˈnonchalantly adverb 漠不關心地 漠不关心地ˈnonchalance noun 漠不關心 漠不关心