Casualness

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /ˈkæʒuəlnəs/

Definitions of casualness

noun a noun is a word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality

Example Sentences

A1 She wore a t-shirt and jeans to the party, showing her casualness.

A2 The casualness of the restaurant made it a comfortable place to dine.

B1 His casualness in the workplace sometimes led to misunderstandings with his colleagues.

B2 The actor's casualness on stage belied the intense preparation he had put into his performance.

C1 The author's casualness in addressing complex themes in his writing is a testament to his skill.

C2 Despite his casualness in demeanor, the CEO was known for his sharp business acumen.

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun

Example Sentences

A1 She wore a casualness outfit to the party.

A2 He greeted his friends with a casualness wave.

B1 The restaurant had a relaxed, casualness atmosphere.

B2 The speaker's casualness demeanor put the audience at ease.

C1 His casualness approach to the project surprised his colleagues.

C2 The author's writing style exuded a sense of effortless casualness.

Examples of casualness in a Sentence

formal The casualness of his demeanor during the job interview was off-putting to the hiring manager.

informal I love the casualness of this restaurant, you can come in wearing anything and still feel comfortable.

slang Her casualness about the whole situation was kind of annoying, like she didn't even care.

figurative The casualness with which he handled the delicate situation showed a lack of understanding of its importance.

Grammatical Forms of casualness

past tense

casualled

plural

casualnesses

comparative

more casual

superlative

most casual

present tense

casuals

future tense

will casual

perfect tense

have casualled

continuous tense

is casualing

singular

casualness

positive degree

casual

infinitive

to casual

gerund

casualling

participle

casualled

Origin and Evolution of casualness

First Known Use: 1300 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The word 'casualness' originated from the Middle English word 'casuelnesse' which was derived from the Old French word 'casuel' meaning 'by chance'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the meaning of 'casualness' evolved from 'by chance' to 'informal or relaxed behavior or attitude'.