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casual
('k/&//Z//u//@/l )

adjective (a)

  • Happening or coming to pass without design, and without being foreseen or expected; accidental; fortuitous; coming by chance.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • One who receives relief for a night in a parish to which he does not belong; a vagrant.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • marked by blithe unconcern(adj.all)
    Example:
    An ability to interest casual students.
    Showed a casual disregard for cold weather.
    Synonym:
    insouciant, nonchalant
    source: wordnet30
  • without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand(adj.all)
    Example:
    A casual remark.
    Information collected by casual methods and in their spare time.
    source: wordnet30
  • appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions(adj.all)
    Example:
    Casual clothes.
    Synonym:
    daily, everyday
    source: wordnet30
  • occurring or appearing or singled out by chance(adj.all)
    Example:
    Seek help from casual passers-by.
    A casual meeting.
    Synonym:
    chance
    source: wordnet30
  • hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough(adj.all)
    Example:
    A casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws.
    Synonym:
    cursory, passing, perfunctory
    source: wordnet30
  • occurring from time to time(adj.all)
    Example:
    Casual employment.
    A casual correspondence with a former teacher.
    Synonym:
    occasional, occasional
    source: wordnet30
  • characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility(adj.all)
    Example:
    A broken back is nothing to be casual about; it is no fooling matter.
    Synonym:
    fooling
    source: wordnet30
  • natural and unstudied(adj.all)
    Example:
    Using their Christian names in a casual way.
    Synonym:
    free-and-easy
    source: wordnet30
  • not showing effort or strain(adj.all)
    Example:
    A difficult feat performed with casual mastery.
    Synonym:
    effortless
    source: wordnet30
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