Both Uses
nonchalant
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Nogin
(Edited)
- When this new Kyle, sitting in my kitchen and telling jokes about all of his former teachers and my soon-to-be-yet-again-current ones, nonchalantly said "my girlfriend," I suddenly felt like my head had found a way to slightly float just above my new body, barely connected.
p. 46.1 *nonchalantly = calmly (appearing unconcerned like it was no-big-deal)
- I followed after her, taking the blankets and thermos out of her hand and watching as she walked nonchalantly through the kitchen and over to the door that led into the garage.
p. 167.3nonchalantly = calmly (appearing unconcerned)
Definitions:
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(1)
(nonchalant) calm in manner -- appearing unconcerned
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)