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Insouciance

Insouciance meaning

Carelessness, heedlessness, indifference, or casual unconcern. | Nonchalance.

Example sentences (14)

His insouciance about the lethal crimes of his soldiers requires his arrest and punishment.

From a stern, uncompromising leader, Mr. Marcos quickly reverted to characteristic insouciance.

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep and Cate Blanchett, the film memorably depicted TV hosts consumed by trivia rather than the extinction event – a stark warning about humanity’s ongoing insouciance as the planet burns.

The insouciance of Root yet again turns one into two, spotting he had timed the stroke perfectly to catch the fielder thinking he would wait for it to come before realising he had to run in for it.

Ford turned out to have just the sort of insouciance that Lucas was looking for, and both their lives changed forever after.

So zombie companies doing nothing but consuming resources & cheap money, a bonfire of standards & regulation under the guise of reform and an insouciance worthy of Nero.

Our collective insouciance to a flagrantly heinous crime like rape borders on criminality.

Some other Americans saw Woodstock as an outrageous display of indulgence and insouciance in a time of war.

That callous insouciance is not universally shared.

When first hit the airwaves, it didn’t take long for Bart to become the show’s breakthrough character, with catchphrases printed on bootleg T-shirts and politicians complaining about his insouciance and bad behavior.

Worn with her signature white jeans, blazer and an air of insouciance, the cheap-and-easy accessory went to show that true style is born of attitude, not just altitude, and inspired a million modern-day iterations.

As Brexit approaches, its political class is paralyzed with indecision and insouciance.

The dandyish insouciance of Jack and Algernon—established early with Algernon's exchange with his manservant—betrays an underlying unity despite their differing attitudes.

They were expected to put on a good show, wearing their finest clothes and going to their deaths with insouciance.