offhandedness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for offhandedness
Noun
  • With all, the charm lies in that tension between formality and casualness.
    Alex Sales, Glamour, 12 Oct. 2025
  • And people have been sure to point it out, calling the video ‘insensitive’, taking into account the proximity and her casualness.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Birkin projected just this sort of youthful insouciance.
    Anahid Nersessian, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Victoria Mboko is only 18 years old, but presents more insouciance than innocence on the court.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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“Offhandedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/offhandedness. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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