blase

• Décrit une personne qui n'est pas impressionnée ou qui est indifférente à quelque chose parce qu'elle y a été trop souvent exposée.

Describes a person who is unimpressed or indifferent to something because they have experienced it too often.

1. Unimpressed due to overexposureC1formal

   Feeling or showing a lack of interest or excitement because of having experienced something too often.

   Blasé

   • After years of traveling, she became blasé about visiting new countries.
   • He was blasé about the celebrity sighting, having met many famous people before.
   • The critic was blasé about the latest blockbuster, having seen too many similar films.

   Synonymesapatheticboredindifferentjadednonchalantsophisticatedunconcernedunexcitedunimpressedworld-weary

   Antonymesawedenthusiasticexcitedimpressedinterestedthrilled

2. Sophisticated and worldlyC1formal

   Having a sophisticated or worldly attitude, often due to extensive experience.

   Blasé (sophistiqué et averti)

   • Her blasé demeanor made her seem older than her years.
   • He spoke about the art collection with a blasé air of expertise.
   • The diplomat's blasé attitude was a result of years of high-level negotiations.

   Synonymescosmopolitanculturedrefinedsophisticatedsuaveurbaneworldlyworldly-wise

   Antonymesgreengullibleinnocentnaiveunsophisticated

3. Nonchalantly unconcernedC1formal

   Showing a calm, casual lack of concern or worry.

   nonchalamment indifférent

   • She was blasé about the impending deadline, confident in her abilities.
   • He gave a blasé shrug when asked about the risks.
   • Their blasé reaction to the crisis surprised everyone.

   Synonymesapatheticboreddispassionateindifferentnonchalantunconcernedunimpresseduninterested

   Antonymesanxiousattentivecaringconcernedengagedinterestedworried