casual – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
casual
adj.
random, accidental; superficial; temporary; informal
n.
temporary worker; soldier who is temporarily stationed in a place
Casual
In the European tradition,
casual is the
dress code that emphasizes comfort and personal expression over presentation, formality and conformity. More simply, "casual" can be defined as something relaxed, occasional, not planned, or informal. It includes a very wide variety of
costume, so it is perhaps better defined by what it
is not than what it
is. The following
are not considered casual wear:
casual
Adjective
1. marked by blithe unconcern; "an ability to interest casual students"; "showed a casual disregard for cold weather"; "an utterly insouciant financial policy"; "an elegantly insouciant manner"; "drove his car with nonchalant abandon"; "was polite in a teasing nonchalant manner"
(synonym) insouciant, nonchalant
(similar) unconcerned
2. without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand; "a casual remark"; "information collected by casual methods and in their spare time"
(similar) unplanned
3. suited for everyday use; "casual clothes"; "everyday clothes"
(synonym) everyday
(similar) informal
4. occurring or appearing or singled out by chance; "their accidental meeting led to a renewal of their friendship"; "seek help from casual passers-by"; "a casual meeting"; "a chance occurrence"
(synonym) accidental, chance(a)
(similar) unplanned
5. hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough; "a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws"; "a passing glance"; "perfunctory courtesy"
(synonym) cursory, passing(a), perfunctory
(similar) careless
6. employed in a specified capacity from time to time; "casual employment"; "a casual correspondence with a former teacher"; "an occasional worker"
(synonym) occasional
(similar) irregular
7. characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility; "a broken back is nothing to be casual about; it is no fooling matter"
(synonym) fooling
(similar) light
8. natural and unstudied; "using their Christian names in a casual way"; "lectured in a free-and-easy style"
(synonym) free-and-easy
(similar) informal
9. not showing effort or strain; "a difficult feat performed with casual mastery"; "careless grace"
(synonym) effortless
(similar) easy
casual
adj.
casual, informal, sports
casual
adj.
accidental, chance, random
