désinvolte

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian disinvolto, from Spanish desenvuelto.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /de.zɛ̃.vɔlt/
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Adjective

désinvolte (plural désinvoltes)

overly casual or familiar; cavalier
Synonym: cavalier
nonchalant, flippant

Related terms

désinvolture

References

“désinvolte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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