Tra từ casual - Từ điển WordNet v3.1

adjective

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