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nonchalance

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Synonyms & Antonyms of nonchalance

lack of interest or concern

with their usual nonchalance they arrived at the wedding ceremony half an hour late

Synonyms for nonchalance

apathy,
casualness,
complacence,
disinterestedness,
disregard,
incuriosity,
incuriousness,
indifference,
insouciance,
torpor,
unconcern

Words Related to nonchalance

halfheartedness,
lukewarmness,
tepidity,
tepidness

carelessness,
heedlessness,
recklessness,
unawareness

lethargy,
listlessness

aloofness,
coldness,
cool,
detachment,
dispassion

callosity,
callousness,
hard-heartedness,
hardness,
insensitivity

bloodlessness,
impassiveness,
impassivity,
phlegm,
stoicism,
stolidity

Near Antonyms for nonchalance

attention,
attentiveness,
awareness,
conscientiousness,
curiosity,
heedfulness,
keenness

sensitivity,
warmheartedness

bias,
partiality,
prejudice

ardor,
desire,
fervency,
passion,
vehemence,
warmth,
zeal

Antonyms for nonchalance

concern,
interest,
regard

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“Nonchalance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonchalance. Accessed 11 Aug. 2022.

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The first known use of nonchalance was in 1678

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