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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
casual
1. marked by blithe unconcern (Freq. 3) - an ability to interest casual students - showed a casual disregard for cold weather - an utterly insouciant financial policy - an elegantly insouciant manner - drove his car with nonchalant abandon - was polite in a teasing nonchalant manner • Syn: insouciant, nonchalant • Similar to: unconcerned • Derivationally related forms: nonchalance (for: nonchalant), insouciance (for: insouciant), casualness 2. without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand (Freq. 2) - a casual remark - information collected by casual methods and in their spare time • Similar to: unplanned • Derivationally related forms: casualness 3. appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions (Freq. 2) - casual clothes - everyday clothes • Syn: everyday, daily • Similar to: informal • Derivationally related forms: casualness 4. occurring or appearing or singled out by chance (Freq. 1) - seek help from casual passers-by - a casual meeting - a chance occurrence • Syn: chance • Similar to: unplanned • Derivationally related forms: casualness 5. hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough (Freq. 1) - a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws - a passing glance - perfunctory courtesy • Syn: cursory, passing, perfunctory • Similar to: careless • Derivationally related forms: casualness 6. occurring from time to time - casual employment - a casual correspondence with a former teacher - an occasional worker • Syn: occasional • Similar to: irregular • Derivationally related forms: casualness 7. characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility - a broken back is nothing to be casual about; it is no fooling matter • Syn: fooling • Similar to: light • Derivationally related forms: casualness 8. natural and unstudied - using their Christian names in a casual way - lectured in a free-and-easy style • Syn: free-and-easy • Similar to: informal • Derivationally related forms: casualness 9. not showing effort or strain - a difficult feat performed with casual mastery - careless grace • Syn: effortless • Similar to: easy • Derivationally related forms: effortlessness (for: effortless), casualness
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