English adverb: offhandedly | |||
| 1. | offhandedly without previous thought or preparation | ||
| Samples | Couldn't give the figures offhand. We decided offhand to go to Canada. She had made these remarks offhandedly. | ||
| Synonyms | offhand, offhanded | ||
| 2. | offhandedly in a casually inconsiderate manner | ||
| Samples | Replied offhand, his mind a million miles away. She threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter. | ||
| Synonyms | offhand, offhanded | ||