nonchalant

• Décrit une personne qui semble délibérément calme, détendue et insouciante, souvent dans des situations où d'autres pourraient ressentir de l'anxiété ou de l'agitation.

Describes a person who appears casually calm, relaxed, and unconcerned, often in situations where others might be anxious or excited.

1. Casually indifferentB2formal

   Feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed, often to the point of seeming uninterested.

   nonchalant (indifférent calmement)

   • He gave a nonchalant shrug when asked about the accident.
   • She remained nonchalant despite the chaos around her.
   • His nonchalant attitude towards the exam surprised everyone.

   Synonymesapatheticcasualcooldetachedindifferentinsouciantoffhandrelaxedunconcerneduninterestedunruffled

   Antonymesagitatedanxiousattentivecarefulconcernedconscientiouseagerinterestedworried

2. Unconcerned or unbotheredB2informal

   Not showing anxiety or worry; appearing unaffected.

   détaché, insouciant

   • She acted nonchalant when he mentioned the breakup.
   • He was nonchalant about losing his wallet.
   • They were nonchalant about the last-minute changes to the schedule.

   Synonymesapatheticcasualcomposedcooldispassionateindifferentunconcernedunruffled

   Antonymesagitatedanxiousbotheredconcernednervoustroubleduneasyworried