cavalierish

/ˌkævəˈliːrɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

disregarding or showing a lack of concern for rules, conventions, or propriety.

“The company’s cavalierish approach to environmental regulations led to a public outcry.”

2. noun

a manner or style that is characterized by a lack of concern for rules, conventions, or propriety.

“The artist’s cavalierish attitude towards her art was reflected in her bold and unconventional style.”

Synonyms

  • carefree
  • nonchalant
  • reckless

Antonyms

  • cautious
  • prudent