casual

adjective [before noun] (CHANCE)

/ˈkæʒ.ju.əl/

Definition

B2 not serious or considered, or done by chance: It was just a casual comment, I didn't mean it to be taken so seriously. To a casual observer, everything might appear normal.Chance and randomness casually

/-i/ adverb B2 She was dressed casually in shorts and a T-shirt.The style, appearance, and make-up of clothesLacking interest and enthusiasmUnwilling and reluctantNot showing or feeling emotionsEmployment status and types of workTemporaryShort in timeChance and randomness

(Definition of casual adjective (CHANCE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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