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In a nonchalant or indifferent manner, without care
“They mention nonchalantly that some of their friends might die and casually point out that their families would be devastated.”
In a random or indiscriminate manner
“It's not like getting brain surgery was something one just casually decides to partake in.”
Inadvertently, by chance
“Wilma's cat, Smoky, just happened to casually stroll by the window.”
Without much care or thought
In a calm and composed manner
Moving or proceeding at a notably slow or casual speed
In a superficial, casual or careless manner
Adverb for for everyday use, and without formality of style or manner, especially of clothing or accessories
“It's an informal gathering, so just come dressed in casual attire.”
Nonprofessionally, on a social or casual level
As an aside
Adverb for done or acting in a careless way
“Even a casual review of this article would immediately uncover several factual errors.”
Adverb for not regular or permanent
“He works as an assistant at his father's shop on a casual basis.”
Adverb for made or done without much thought or premeditation
“He never imagined that his casual comment would become a meme for the ages.”
Adverb for lacking in depth or meaning
“She was no more than a casual acquaintance.”
(of an affair or relationship) Adverb for not involving any commitment
“That casual summer fling didn't mean a thing.”
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