Nonchalance - English meaning

noun

The quality or condition of having a lot of light and space

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There is a feeling of airiness here because of the high ceilings., the stadium has a modern design …

noun

The quality of being delicate, as if full of air

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She moved with the grace and airiness of a dancer., the performance needed just a touch more airine…

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The state of not showing worry or serious thought

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After his trip he had a lighter spirit, a triumphant airiness., the story has an airiness that has …

adjective

Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.

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She had to keep calm at all costs

noun

The absence of strong emotions; calm feelings.

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His usual calm deserted him

verb

Make (someone) tranquil and quiet; soothe.

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I took him inside and tried to calm him down

noun

The state or quality of being free from agitation or strong emotion.

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Those who worked with him refer time and again to his calmness under pressure

noun

The quality of being peaceful, quiet, and without worry

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Mark exudes calmness and never gets rattled., despite the calmness of his voice, i could tell he wa…

noun

The quality of having no hurried movement or noise

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This area is good for swimming because of the relative calmness of the waters.

noun

The state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself.

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She was struggling to regain her composure

noun

The quality of being calm and not emotional

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You may feel nervous but don’t lose your composure in front of the camera.

noun

The feeling of being calm, confident, and in control

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I didn't want to lose my composure in front of her.

noun

The quality or condition of being at a fairly low temperature.

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The coolness of the breeze

noun

The state or quality of being slightly cold

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There’s a slight coolness in the air., grace had felt some coolness between them., she’s known for …

noun

The ability to stay calm and act in a reasonable way even in difficult situations

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Her coolness in an emergency was admirable.

noun

The state of being objective or aloof.

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He felt a sense of detachment from what was going on

noun

A group of soldiers who are separated from the main group in order to perform a particular duty

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A detachment of paratroopers

noun

A feeling of not being emotionally involved

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Air of detachment she had an air of detachment about her.

noun

Lack of interest, concern, or sympathy.

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She shrugged, feigning indifference

The trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care

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The quality of not caring about or being interested in something or someone

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Her indifference to sports bothered him.

noun

Casual lack of concern; indifference.

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An impression of boyish insouciance

noun

Composure or coolness shown in danger or under trying circumstances.

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Offering the most welcoming stage for the talented, the city with equal sangfroid accepts the miser…

noun

The ability to stay calm in a difficult or dangerous situation

noun

A lack of worry or interest, especially when surprising or callous.

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He is famed for his ‘laid-back’ attitude, his apparent unconcern about his actions