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insouciance

[in-soo-see-uhns, an-soo-syahns] / ɪnˈsu si əns, ɛ̃ suˈsjɑ̃s /


















NOUN
nonchalance
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And with the new millennium fast approaching, the consumer needed Jacobs’ brand of sartorial insouciance.

From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2026

And he has done so with a light-fingered insouciance that makes every scene incandescent with funny contemporary allusions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026

The ensemble’s playful insouciance maintains the production’s buoyancy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026

Let’s hope his insouciance isn’t as contagious as the virus.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026

Rishi wondered if he practiced that maddening insouciance in the mirror or if it came naturally.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon


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