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nonchalant
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Pushing the Limits
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- I tried to sound nonchalant, but this question made me nervous.†
p. 45.2nonchalant = calm and unconcerned
- In a movement so nonchalant, it signaled he was impervious to temperatures only known in the Sahara Desert, he leaned his hip against the counter.†
p. 93.2
- I stirred my water with my straw, focusing on sounding nonchalant while the images of war tortured my mind.†
p. 131.5 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(nonchalant) calm in manner -- appearing unconcerned
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)