casual
gb/kˈæʒuəl/ us/kˈæʒuəl/
A2
Inggris
~ 4900
Makna
0 makna
adjective
A2
property
1
Relaxed and informal
Relaxed and not formal.
Pola penggunaan:
[someone/something] is casual
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'casual' with 'causal'; they are unrelated words.
Sinonim
informal (Similar meaning but can apply to settings, language, or events without strict formality.)
Antonim
formal (Opposite in that it describes something done according to strict rules or with a serious manner.)
Kolokasi
casual clothes
|casual conversation
|casual atmosphere
|casual meeting
Tema
daily life
|appearance
|behavior
|communication
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- He wore casual clothes to the party.
- Our office has a casual atmosphere.
- They had a casual meeting over coffee.
- Her casual tone made everyone feel comfortable.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I like casual clothes.
- This is a casual dinner.
- He has a casual style.
- We talked in a casual way.
adjective
B1
property
2
Unplanned or spontaneous
Happening without planning or thinking much.
Pola penggunaan:
[event/action] is casual
Sinonim
spontaneous (Implies happening naturally without planning, often with positive connotations.)
Antonim
deliberate (Done with careful thought and planning.)
Kolokasi
casual remark
|casual comment
|casual meeting
Tema
daily life
|events
|daily_life
|time
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- It was just a casual remark, not meant to offend.
- We had a casual chat in the hallway.
- His casual visit was a surprise.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- It was a casual meeting.
- She made a casual comment.
- We met in a casual way.
adjective
B2
property
3
Unconcerned or indifferent
Not showing much care or worry.
Pola penggunaan:
[someone] is casual about [something]
Sinonim
nonchalant (Suggests a cool, calm lack of concern, sometimes deliberately so.)
Antonim
concerned (Showing interest, care, or worry about something.)
Kolokasi
casual attitude
|casual response
Tema
behavior
|attitude
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- She was very casual about the deadline.
- He gave a casual shrug.
- They took a casual approach to safety.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- He is casual about his work.
- She is casual about the rules.
- They are casual about time.
adjective
B1
property
4
Temporary or irregular employment
Working only sometimes, not full-time.
Pola penggunaan:
[someone] has/is in casual work
Sinonim
temporary (Describes work that is not permanent, but may be more structured than 'casual'.)
Antonim
permanent (Describes work that continues without an end date.)
Kolokasi
casual job
|casual worker
Tema
work
|employment
|business
Contoh
- He found some casual work at the cafe.
- Casual workers are not given benefits.
- She prefers casual jobs during summer.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I have a casual job.
- He is a casual worker.
- She works in a casual way at the store.
adjective
B1
property
5
Occasional or infrequent
Happening sometimes, not often.
Sinonim
occasional (Direct synonym in this sense; means happening irregularly.)
Antonim
regular (Happening at consistent intervals.)
Kolokasi
casual visitor
Tema
frequency
|time
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- They were just casual visitors to the town.
- I am only a casual reader of that magazine.
- Casual meetings can lead to new friendships.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I am a casual visitor here.
- He is a casual reader of books.
- We have casual meetings.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
casual
IPA
GB/kˈæʒuəl/
US/kˈæʒuəl/
Suku kata & tekanan
cas - u - al (3 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (cas)
Bentuk kata
Adjective
- Base: casual
Kata terkait
Ungkapan
casual acquaintance
1/kˈæʒuəl əkwˈeɪntəns/
fixed phrase
Slightly known person
Someone you know but not very well.
Contoh
- He's just a casual acquaintance from the gym.
- I have many casual acquaintances in my neighborhood.
casual clothes
1/kˈæʒuəl klˈoʊðz/
fixed phrase
Informal clothing style
Clothes that are comfortable and not formal.
Contoh
- He wore casual clothes to the barbecue.
- Casual clothes are fine for today's meeting.
casual Friday
1/kˈæʒuəl fɹˈaɪdˌeɪ/
fixed phrase
Workday with relaxed dress code
Friday at work when people can wear informal clothes.
Contoh
- Our office has casual Friday every week.
- On casual Friday, I wear jeans to work.
casual remark
1/kˈæʒuəl ɹɪmˈɑɹk/
fixed phrase
Unplanned comment or statement
Something said without much thought or planning.
Contoh
- It was just a casual remark, but it offended her.
- He made a casual remark about the weather.