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- pronunciation:
- kae
zhu
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
happening by chance; not planned.
On our way back from the park, we paid our friend a casual visit.- synonyms:
- accidental, chance
- antonyms:
- deliberate, intentional
- similar words:
- offhand
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definition 2: |
done without much attention, planning, or thought; offhand.
The boss made only casual checks of my work.- synonyms:
- offhand
- antonyms:
- close, conscientious, deliberate, religious
- similar words:
- careless, fleeting, informal, involuntary, loose, passing, thoughtless
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definition 3: |
not formal in style or appearance.
We can wear casual clothes in this restaurant.- synonyms:
- informal
- antonyms:
- formal
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related words: |
easy, infrequent, slipshod, sport |
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derivations: |
casually (adv.), casualness (n.) |
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