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Word: Casual
Speech Type: Adjective
late Middle English (in casual (sense 2 of the adjective, ): from Old French casuel and Latin casualis, from casus ‘fall’ (compare with case)
ˈkaʒʊ(ə)l
relaxed and unconcerned
Short Definition:relaxed
Examples:- a casual attitude to life
not regular or permanent.
Short Definition:not regular or permanent
happening by chance; accidental
Short Definition:accidental
Examples:- he pretended it was a casual meeting
without formality of style or manner, in particular (of clothing) suitable for everyday wear rather than formal occasions
Short Definition:informal
Examples:- a casual short-sleeved shirt
- an ideal coat for casual occasions
Word: Casual
Speech Type: Noun
ˈkaʒʊ(ə)l
a person who does something irregularly
Short Definition:irregular person
Examples:- a number of casuals became regular customers
clothes or shoes suitable for everyday wear rather than formal occasions
Short Definition:informal clothes
Examples:- she designs women's casuals
a youth belonging to a subculture characterized by the wearing of expensive casual clothing and frequently associated with football hooliganism.
Short Definition:youth
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