nonchalantly

2 definitions found

nonchalantly - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Nonchalantly \Non"cha*lant`ly\, adv.
     In a nonchalant, indifferent, or careless manner; coolly.
     [1913 Webster]

nonchalantly - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  nonchalantly
      adv 1: in a composed and unconcerned manner; "without more ado
             Barker borrowed a knife from his brigade Major and honed
             it on a carborundum stone as coolly as a butcher" [syn:
             coolly, nervelessly, nonchalantly]
      2: in an unconcerned manner; "glanced casually at the headlines"
         [syn: casually, nonchalantly]