Crossword-Solution: NONCHALANCE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Nonchalance | n. | Indifference; carelessness; coolness. |
We have 30 clues for the answer “NONCHALANCE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care | 1 answer |
| Aloofness or cool indifference | 1 answer |
| Air of jaunty unconcern. | 1 answer |
| Casualness | 2 answers |
| suspended judgment | 6 answers |
| blunted curiosity | 7 answers |
| rhinoceros hide | 7 answers |
| the first that comes | 8 answers |
| frigidity | 8 answers |
| refusal to vote | 9 answers |
| FIDELITY (ant.) | 9 answers |
| Philistinism | 9 answers |
| no work | 10 answers |
| suspended judgement | 10 answers |
| first come first served | 11 answers |
| incuriosity | 13 answers |
| Disinterest | 15 answers |
| insouciance | 15 answers |
| suspended animation | 18 answers |
| Blind spot? | 20 answers |
| Imperturbability | 22 answers |
| brown study | 25 answers |
| amorality | 26 answers |
| idle hours | 27 answers |
| Vegetation | 46 answers |
| Numbness | 53 answers |
| Aplomb | 65 answers |
| detachment | 67 answers |
| Indifference | 74 answers |
| Inaction | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
Godlike; heavenly; excellent in the highest degree;
supremely admirable; apparently above what is human. In this
application, the word admits of comparison; as, the divinest mind. Sir
J. Davies.
Hint 2 anagram
INDVIE
Hint 3 another clue
"Delicious!"
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Sentences with NONCHALANCE (5)
With an air of nonchalance which, under the circumstances, seemed to me to border upon affectation, he lounged up and down the pavement, and gazed vacantly at the ground, the sky, the opposite houses and the line of railings.
With a deliberate effort at nonchalance, he crossed his legs, and caressed the ankle on his knee with a careless hand.
From that day forth, whether I came or went, I was sure to find the Senora seated in the sun against a pillar, or stretched on a rug before the fire; only at times she would shift her station to the top round of the stone staircase, where she lay with the same nonchalance right across my path.
Petulengro, however, appeared to feel not the least embarrassment, but tripped along the aisle with the greatest nonchalance.
The nonchalance was visibly affected; it was plain he came there to arouse attention, and his success was instant.
Quotes with NONCHALANCE (3)
Death and destruction are necessary to the health of the world, and therefore as natural, and lovable, as birth and life. Only priests and born cowards moan and weep over dying. Brave men face it with approving nonchalance.
Unfortunately, nature is very much a now-you-see-it, now-you-don't affair. A fish flashes, then dissolves in the water before my eyes like so much salt. Deer apparently ascend bodily into heaven, the brightest oriole fades into leaves. These disappearances stun me into stillness and concentration; they say of nature that it conceals with a grand nonchalance, and they say of vision that it is a deliberate gift, ... For a week last September migrating red-winged blackbirds were…
One of the emotional affordances of digital communication is that one can always hide behind deliberated nonchalance.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1965).