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Offhanded

adverb
1.
Without previous thought or preparation.  Synonyms: offhand, offhandedly.  "We decided offhand to go to Canada" , "She had made these remarks offhandedly"
2.
In a casually inconsiderate manner.  Synonyms: offhand, offhandedly.  "She threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter"





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"Offhanded" Quotes from Famous Books



... order. Untidy officials offhanded in manner. Travelers protesting against the rules and regulations, to which they submitted all the same. Christophe was in France. After having satisfied the curiosity of the customs, he took his seat again in the train for Paris. Night was over the fields that were soaked ...
— Jean Christophe: In Paris - The Market-Place, Antoinette, The House • Romain Rolland


Words linked to "Offhanded" :   unprepared, careless


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