nonchalance


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Synonyms for nonchalance

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Synonyms for nonchalance

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Synonyms for nonchalance

the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care

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Whether it is inadequacy of resources or the simple nonchalance of the traffic police, it is a question best left to police.
They blamed nonchalance of the administration and the police for this situation.
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The meeting expressed disappointment over the nonchalance attitude of Secretary Information Shafqat Jalil saying news agencies were expecting the Secretary to take up the matter on priority.
He said: 'The union is again constrained to draw the attention of Nigerian public to an impending labour crisis in the Nigerian universities as a result of the insensitivity and nonchalance of the Federal Government to issues critical to the survival of the educational system.'
They carried out the task with cold-blooded nonchalance, showing the disdain with which Russia treats another sovereign state.
In the lead-up to the vote, the United States sharply criticized UNIFIL's failure to prevent Hezbollah's arms build-up and its nonchalance toward the Iranian-backed group's other violations of UNSCR 1701.
Summary: New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI-NewsVoir): All that sparkles maybe gold yet all that's edgy, bordering of uber-cool, has to reflect the Italian way of life- the glam, the pizza's, the nonchalance, the effortless cool.
One person who got the balance just right was Zoe Kravitz who wore a pink Oscar de la Renta gown trimmed in real dyed black roses, which was grand enough for the occasion, but paired with her bleached cropped hair and natural nonchalance, was pitch perfect.
For principled refusal fuels every aspect of Lawler's exacting practice, which is marked by the artist's reservation with respect to doing what's deemed proper for a successful career, and reticence, if masked by nonchalance, in response to the demand for a signature artistic identity.
He expressed fear "that the Lebanese in the Gulf will pay the price of the Saudi anger", a thing which has serious repercussions." Gemayel also accused the Lebanese of nonchalance vis-A'-vis the attack against the Saudi embassy in Tehran and finally urged the government to adopt a "responsible position" in this context.
Zane Lowe loved debut single Parasite so much that he played it three times in the same show and NME have made it their track of the week, describing it as "break-break neck guitar and frenzied cymbals like e Strokes swapping their cool nonchalance for an intense 100mph workout."
Moscow, SANA- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the foreign interference in the affairs the Middle East countries and the nonchalance about the future of their people have caused extremism and terrorism to spread.
p.16 (Top Billing, Contenders) Coined by Italian Renaissance author Baldassare Castiglione, it is the practice of a certain nonchalance "to conceal all art, and make whatever is done or said appear to be without effort."