Meaning & use
Insouciantly
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In a carefree, nonchalant manner, showing a casual lack of concern or worry.
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She strolled into the interview insouciantly, as if the outcome didn't matter to her.
He shrugged insouciantly when told the deadline had passed.
A note on using this word
Borrowed from French "insouciant," this word conveys an almost studied indifference, often bordering on unconcern that others find surprising.
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