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insouciant

[in-soo-see-uhnt, an-soo-syahn] / ɪnˈsu si ənt, ɛ̃ suˈsjɑ̃ /


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As played by Ms. Anderson, Dayle is deliciously insouciant, implicitly lethal, and knows how to deal with both kidnappers and the parents of the missing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

A true bro cultivates a harsh, insouciant machismo.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2025

Irvine's outspoken, insouciant character fitted well with the team.

From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2025

Two years ago, a normally insouciant defense consultant with a high security clearance told me that a briefing he’d recently received on Russia and China’s anti-satellite, or ASAT, programs left him “shaken.”

From Slate ● Feb. 15, 2024

Below this, striking her customary insouciant pose, was the B&I Wolverette.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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