cavalierly
adverb
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Pronunciation: /kævəˈliːɚli/
adv
Etymology: Etymology tree Late Latin caballāriusder. Old Occitan cavalierbor. Old Italian cavalierebor. Middle French cavalierbor. English cavalier Middle English -ly English -ly English cavalierly From cavalier + -ly.
- In a cavalier manner.
“Louis's brow wore its deepest gloom as he said, "There are few in yonder room who would so cavalierly reject my love."”
“He had, he felt, treated Mrs Hubbard rather cavalierly.”