Meaning & Definition of word "Blase"

Blase

/blɑːˈzeɪ/

1. Unimpressed or indifferent to something because one has seen it so often before; apathetic.
- Example: After visiting Paris multiple times, she became quite blase about the Eiffel Tower.
2. Dupery; unexcited about experiences or things that are typically enjoyable.
- Example: His blase attitude towards the concert disappointed his friends who were excited to attend.
3. Having an air of sophistication or worldliness from having experienced many different things.
- Example: The blase chef was unimpressed by the local cuisine, having dined in the finest restaurants around the world.

French: blaser, meaning 'to tire or satiate'.

blase attitude:

A demeanor of disinterest or lack of enthusiasm.

blase lifestyle:

A way of living characterized by a lack of concern or enthusiasm due to overexposure.

apathetic:

Showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

indifferent:

Having no particular interest or concern; apathetic.

Meaning: Too cool for school

Example Sentence: He's just so blase about everything, like he's too cool for school.

Meaning: Played out

Example Sentence: That joke is so blase now, no one finds it funny anymore.