cavalier[adjective]Synonyms: haughty, arrogant, disdainful, lofty, lordly, offhand, scornful, supercilious
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
Cavalier noun a supporter of King Charles I against parliament in the English Civil War of the 17th century, in which the Cavaliers fought against the
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cav‧a‧lier /ˌkævəˈlɪə◂ $ -ˈlɪr◂/
adjective [usually before noun][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: French;
Origin: Old Italian cavaliere, from Late Latin caballarius 'horse-rider', from Latin caballus 'horse']
not caring enough about rules, principles, or people’s feelings:
a cavalier attitude to the laws [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲