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insouciant — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • carefree adjective Free from worries or responsibilities; relaxed and untroubled.
  • flighty adj Prone to unpredictable, impulsive, or silly behavior; lacking seriousness or commitment.
  • heedless adj Unaware; without noticing; careless; inattentive.
  • insouciant adj Casually unconcerned; carefree, indifferent, nonchalant.
  • reckless adj Acting without thinking about danger or consequences; carelessly rash.

Senses

insouciant is used for these senses in English:

  • carefree Without cares or worries; free of concern or worries; without difficulty.
  • devil-may-care Carefree, reckless, irresponsible.
  • flighty Given to unplanned and silly ideas or actions.
  • happy-go-lucky carefree or untroubled
  • heedless Unaware; without noticing; careless; inattentive.
  • insouciant Casually unconcerned; carefree, indifferent, nonchalant.
  • reckless Careless or heedless; headstrong or rash.

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