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Meaning of casual

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  casual
      adj 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" [syn: {casual}, {insouciant}, {nonchalant}]
      2: without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand; "a
         casual remark"; "information collected by casual methods and
         in their spare time"
      3: appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions; "casual
         clothes"; "everyday clothes" [syn: {casual}, {everyday},
         {daily}]
      4: occurring or appearing or singled out by chance; "seek help
         from casual passers-by"; "a casual meeting"; "a chance
         occurrence" [syn: {casual}, {chance(a)}]
      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"
         [syn: {casual}, {cursory}, {passing(a)}, {perfunctory}]
      6: occurring from time to time; "casual employment"; "a casual
         correspondence with a former teacher"; "an occasional worker"
         [syn: {casual}, {occasional}]
      7: characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility; "a broken
         back is nothing to be casual about; it is no fooling matter"
         [syn: {fooling}, {casual}]
      8: natural and unstudied; "using their Christian names in a
         casual way"; "lectured in a free-and-easy style" [syn: {free-
         and-easy}, {casual}]
      9: not showing effort or strain; "a difficult feat performed
         with casual mastery"; "careless grace" [syn: {casual},
         {effortless}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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