nonchalantly
gb/nˈɑnʃəlˈɑntli/ us/nˈɑnʃəlˈɑntli/
C1
Inglés
lazán, nyugodtan, flegmán, közömbösen
C1
1
Patrón de uso:
[do something] nonchalantly; speak nonchalantly about [something]
She nonchalantly checked her phone while everyone else panicked.
Ő lazán ránézett a telefonjára, miközben mindenki más pánikba esett.
He answered nonchalantly, as if the news didn’t matter.
Lazán válaszolt, mintha a hír egyáltalán nem számítana.
They strolled nonchalantly into the room, perfectly at ease.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
He spoke nonchalantly about the problem.
Lazán beszélt a problémáról.
She smiled nonchalantly.
Lazán elmosolyodott.
Error frecuente:
Learners may confuse the adverb (nonchalantly) with the adjective (nonchalant).
Significado
in a calm, casual way
Colocaciones
say nonchalantly
|ask nonchalantly
|mention nonchalantly
|walk nonchalantly
|shrug nonchalantly
|lean nonchalantly
|smile nonchalantly
|nonchalantly light a cigarette
|nonchalantly sip (a drink)
|nonchalantly glance at (something)
Sinónimos
casually (Often suggests an informal, relaxed manner, sometimes without implying emotion.)
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unconcernedly (Emphasizes not feeling worried about the situation.)
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calmly (Focuses on steadiness and lack of agitation.)
Antónimos
anxiously (Shows worry or fear.)
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nervously (Shows tension or unease.)
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urgently (Shows pressure and need for quick action.)
Temas
emotions
|behavior
|communication
|daily_life
Definición
In a relaxed way, like you are not worried.
In a relaxed, casual manner, without showing worry, tension, or strong emotion.
C1
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flegmán
B2
közömbösen
B2
Patrón de uso:
respond nonchalantly to [something]; treat [someone/something] nonchalantly
She nonchalantly brushed off the criticism and changed the subject.
Flegmán lesöpörte a kritikát, és témát váltott.
He reacted nonchalantly to the invitation, as if it was nothing special.
Flegmán reagált a meghívásra, mintha nem lenne benne semmi különös.
They treated the complaint nonchalantly, which made the customer angrier.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
He replied nonchalantly, but he was actually upset.
Flegmán válaszolt, de valójában fel volt zaklatva.
Error frecuente:
Nonchalantly can imply intentional coolness; it is not always a positive meaning.
Significado
in an indifferent, cool way
Colocaciones
respond nonchalantly
|react nonchalantly
|nonchalantly dismiss (something)
|nonchalantly ignore (someone)
|nonchalantly brush off (something)
|nonchalantly deny (something)
|nonchalantly refuse (something)
Sinónimos
indifferently (Directly expresses lack of interest or concern.)
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coolly (Adds a controlled, sometimes unfriendly distance.)
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dismissively (Suggests treating something as unimportant or not worth attention.)
Antónimos
concernedly (Shows care and attention to what happens.)
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keenly (Shows strong interest or enthusiasm.)
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warmly (Shows friendliness and positive feeling rather than distance.)
Temas
emotions
|social
|attitudes
|communication
Definición
In a way that looks like you don’t care.
In a way that shows little interest or concern, sometimes intentionally to appear cool or unimpressed.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
nonchalantly
AFI
GB/nˈɑnʃəlˈɑntli/
US/nˈɑnʃəlˈɑntli/
Sílabas y acento
non - chal - antly (3 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (non)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: nonchalantly
- Plural: nonchalantlies
Familia de palabras
Forms
nonchalantlies
noun
Core family
nonchalant
adjective C1
Advanced or less common
nonchalance
noun
Expresiones
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