cavalierness

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noun

The state or condition of being cavalier.

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Meanings

nouncavalierness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or condition of being cavalier.

    “You’ve got a certain cavalierness about market-driven economic signals from the new academic-driven Fed,” said Robert Barbera, the chief economist of ITG, an advisory firm.

    2007 February 28, Floyd Norris, “Wall St. Tumble Adds to Worries About Economies”, in New York Times

Origin

From cavalier + -ness.

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APA

cavalierness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cavalierness

MLA

“cavalierness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cavalierness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cavalierness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cavalierness.

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