offhandedness

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insouciance
Noun
  • With her typical insouciance, however, Jones ignored the advice and went on with the show.
    Time, Time, 10 July 2025
  • But there is something wry and resigned lurking behind those chord changes, an insouciance to Dorian’s vocals, that suggests something deeper and bigger brewing — the sound of a fairly labyrinthine songwriting mind just starting to awaken to its potential.
    Jayson Greene, Vulture, 30 May 2025
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“Offhandedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/offhandedness. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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