nonchalantly
adverb
non·cha·lant·ly ˌnän-shə-ˈlänt-lē 
ˈnän-shə-ˌlänt-,
-lənt-
: in a nonchalant manner : in a casual way that shows a relaxed lack of concern or interest
She nonchalantly glanced our way.
He walked nonchalantly to his seat.
According to its site, the center's outdoor summer programming organizers nonchalantly wondered in 2012 if an evening screening cat videos would attract any attention.
Kate Whittle
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Word History
First Known Use
1836, in the meaning defined above
nonchalantly
adverb
as in casually
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- casually
- coolly
- cooly
- candidly
- matter-of-factly
- frankly
- unceremoniously
- openly
- informally
- relaxedly
- simply
- freely
- innocently
- honestly
- guilelessly
- ingenuously
- naively
- genuinely
- unpretentiously
- sincerely
- openheartedly
- unaffectedly
- artlessly
- naturally
- naïvely
- unfeignedly
- truly
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- hypocritically
- pretentiously
- artificially
- unnaturally
- artfully
- slyly
- affectedly
- deceptively
- insincerely
- falsely
- furtively
- dishonestly
- archly
- sharply
- deceitfully
- cannily
- cunningly
- craftily
- insidiously
- deviously
- slily
- slickly
- calculatingly
- underhanded
- unctuously
- flatteringly
- shiftily
- underhandedly
- underhand
- sycophantically