cavalier

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'cavalier', 'Cavalier': /ˌkævəˈlɪə/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌkævəˈlɪr/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kav′ə lēr, kavə lēr′)



cavalier
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Synonyms:
offhand, unceremonious, supercilious, disdainful, careless Collocations, indifferent, nonchalant, contemptuous, haughty Collocations, disrespectful, derisive, condescending, arrogant Collocations, insolent, know-it-all (slang), know-all (slang), dismissive
Sense: Horseman
Synonyms:
cavalryman, rider Collocations, man-at-arms, knight Collocations, horseman, horse rider, chevalier, mounted soldier, mounted policeman, Mountie (slang)
Sense: Gentleman
Synonyms:
gallant, escort Collocations, man of honor, man of honour (UK), aristocrat, gentleman Collocations, companion Collocations, beau, partner Collocations


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