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casual

adjective

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Senses

Sense 1 adjective

marked by blithe unconcern

an ability to interest casual students

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Sense 2 adjective

without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand

a casual remark

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Sense 3 adjective

appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions

casual clothes

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Sense 4 adjective

occurring or appearing or singled out by chance

seek help from casual passers-by

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Sense 5 adjective

hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough

a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws

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Sense 6 adjective

occurring from time to time

casual employment

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Sense 7 adjective

characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility

a broken back is nothing to be casual about; it is no fooling matter

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Sense 8 adjective

natural and unstudied

using their Christian names in a casual way

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Sense 9 adjective

not showing effort or strain

a difficult feat performed with casual mastery

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 derivation Related & opposite nonchalance
1 derivation Related & opposite casualness
1 derivation Related & opposite lightsomeness
1 similar to Related & opposite unconcerned
2 derivation Related & opposite casualness
2 similar to Related & opposite unplanned
3 derivation Related & opposite casualness
3 similar to Related & opposite informal
4 derivation Related & opposite casualness
4 similar to Related & opposite unplanned
5 derivation Related & opposite casualness
5 similar to Related & opposite careless
6 derivation Related & opposite casualness
6 similar to Related & opposite irregular
7 derivation Related & opposite casualness
7 similar to Related & opposite light
8 derivation Related & opposite casualness
8 similar to Related & opposite informal
9 derivation Related & opposite effortlessness
9 derivation Related & opposite casualness
9 similar to Related & opposite easy