nonchalantly
gb/nˈɑnʃəlˈɑntli/ us/nˈɑnʃəlˈɑntli/
C1
Engelska
lazán, nyugodtan, flegmán, közömbösen
C1
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Användningsmönster:
[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.
Exempel för inlärare
He spoke nonchalantly about the problem.
Lazán beszélt a problémáról.
She smiled nonchalantly.
Lazán elmosolyodott.
Vanligt misstag:
Learners may confuse the adverb (nonchalantly) with the adjective (nonchalant).
Betydelse
in a calm, casual way
Ordkombinationer
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)
Synonymer
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.)
Antonymer
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.)
Teman
emotions
|behavior
|communication
|daily_life
Definition
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
Användningsmönster:
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.
Exempel för inlärare
He replied nonchalantly, but he was actually upset.
Flegmán válaszolt, de valójában fel volt zaklatva.
Vanligt misstag:
Nonchalantly can imply intentional coolness; it is not always a positive meaning.
Betydelse
in an indifferent, cool way
Ordkombinationer
respond nonchalantly
|react nonchalantly
|nonchalantly dismiss (something)
|nonchalantly ignore (someone)
|nonchalantly brush off (something)
|nonchalantly deny (something)
|nonchalantly refuse (something)
Synonymer
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.)
Antonymer
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.)
Teman
emotions
|social
|attitudes
|communication
Definition
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.
Grammatik
Grundform
nonchalantly
IPA
GB/nˈɑnʃəlˈɑntli/
US/nˈɑnʃəlˈɑntli/
Stavelser och betoning
non - chal - antly (3 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (non)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: nonchalantly
- Plural: nonchalantlies
Ordfamilj
Forms
nonchalantlies
noun
Core family
nonchalant
adjective C1
Advanced or less common
nonchalance
noun
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