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    Insouciance (en. Carelessness)

    [ɛ̃.su.si.ɑ̃s]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Detachment from concerns.
    His carefreeness led him to ignore the dangers.
    Son insouciance l'a conduit à ignorer les dangers.
    Behavior that shows a lack of seriousness.
    The carefreeness of youth can sometimes be unsettling.
    L'insouciance des jeunes est parfois déconcertante.
    Lighthearted and cheerful state of mind.
    The carefreeness of summer made us feel like anything was possible.
    L'insouciance de l'été nous donnait l'impression que tout était possible.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'insouciant', coming from 'in-' (negation) and 'soucier' (to care).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to live in complete carefreeness
    Living without worrying about problems.
    vivre en toute insouciance
    voluntary carefreeness
    Deliberate choice not to be concerned.
    insouciance volontaire
    every day is carefree
    Each day is lived without worry.
    tous les jours sont insouciants

    Related Words

    carefree
    Who shows carefreeness.
    insouciant
    concerned
    Worried, anxious.
    soucieux
    carelessly
    In a carefree manner.
    insouciemment

    Slang Meanings

    To be chill
    He is so chill, he doesn’t care about anything.
    Il est tellement chill, il ne se soucie de rien.
    To be in a blur
    His life is in total blur, and that suits him.
    Sa vie est dans le flou total, et ça l'arrange.