adv
casually
KA-zhoor-lee
adv
1
In a relaxed, informal, or offhand manner.
"He casually mentioned that he'd met the CEO."
"She dressed casually for the weekend trip."
How to Use Casually
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDoing something in a relaxed, unforced, or offhand way.
Word Forms
more casually comparative, most casually superlative
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Etymology
From casual plus the adverb-forming suffix -ly.