Casualness: meaning, definitions and examples

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casualness

 

[ ˈkæʒuəlnəs ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in behavior

The quality or state of being casual; lack of formality or seriousness.

Synonyms

ease, informality, relaxation

Examples of usage

  • She appreciated the casualness of the dress code at her new job.
  • His casualness in addressing the CEO surprised everyone at the meeting.

Translations

Translations of the word "casualness" in other languages:

🇵🇹 descontração

🇮🇳 आराम

🇩🇪 Lässigkeit

🇮🇩 kekasualan

🇺🇦 невимушеність

🇵🇱 swoboda

🇯🇵 気軽さ (kigarusa)

🇫🇷 désinvolture

🇪🇸 desenfado

🇹🇷 rahatlık

🇰🇷 느긋함 (neugeutham)

🇸🇦 الراحة

🇨🇿 uvolněnost

🇸🇰 uvoľnenosť

🇨🇳 随意 (suíyì)

🇸🇮 neformalnost

🇮🇸 afslappað

🇰🇿 жайлылық

🇬🇪 დაუდგრომლობა

🇦🇿 rahatlıq

🇲🇽 desenfado

Etymology

The word 'casualness' originated from the root word 'casual' which dates back to the late 14th century. It became popular in the mid-20th century as a reflection of the changing societal norms towards a more relaxed and informal approach to various aspects of life.

See also: casually, casualties, casualty, casualwear.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,942 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.