All insouciance synonyms
in·sou·ci·ance
I i noun insouciance
- ignoring — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- lethargy — the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity.
- lethargy — the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity.
- indifference — lack of interest or concern: We were shocked by their indifference toward poverty.
- insensitivity — deficient in human sensibility, acuteness of feeling, or consideration; unfeeling; callous: an insensitive person.
- negligence — the quality, fact, or result of being negligent; neglect: negligence in discharging one's responsibilities.
- disdain — to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
- inattention — lack of attention; negligence.
- apathy — You can use apathy to talk about someone's state of mind if you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about anything.
- disrespect — Lack of respect or courtesy.
- scorn — open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.
- neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- contempt — If you have contempt for someone or something, you have no respect for them or think that they are unimportant.
- simplicity — the state, quality, or an instance of being simple.
- nonchalance — the state or quality of being nonchalant; cool indifference or lack of concern; casualness.
- composure — Composure is the appearance or feeling of calm and the ability to control your feelings.
- quickness — done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
- dexterity — Dexterity is skill in using your hands, or sometimes your mind.
- familiarity — thorough knowledge or mastery of a thing, subject, etc.
- poise — a centimeter-gram-second unit of viscosity, equal to the viscosity of a fluid in which a stress of one dyne per square centimeter is required to maintain a difference of velocity of one centimeter per second between two parallel planes in the fluid that lie in the direction of flow and are separated by a distance of one centimeter. Symbol: P.
- efficiency — the state or quality of being efficient, or able to accomplish something with the least waste of time and effort; competency in performance.
- flexibility — capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent: a flexible ruler.
- aplomb — If you do something with aplomb, you do it with confidence in a relaxed way.
- fluency — spoken or written with ease: fluent French.
- carelessness — not paying enough attention to what one does: a careless typist.
- lack — something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack.
- alienation — a turning away; estrangement
- inertia — inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- callousness — made hard; hardened.
- inactivity — not active: an inactive volcano.
- drowsiness — half-asleep; sleepy.
- casualness — happening by chance; fortuitous: a casual meeting.
- spontaneity — the state, quality, or fact of being spontaneous.
- passiveness — Also, passiveness [pas-iv-nis] /ˈpæs ɪv nɪs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being passive.
- dullness — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- coolness — moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening.
- insensibility — incapable of feeling or perceiving; deprived of sensation; unconscious, as a person after a violent blow.
- stoicism — a systematic philosophy, dating from around 300 b.c., that held the principles of logical thought to reflect a cosmic reason instantiated in nature.
- listlessness — having or showing little or no interest in anything; languid; spiritless; indifferent: a listless mood; a listless handshake.
- dispassion — the state or quality of being unemotional or emotionally uninvolved.
- aloofness — the quality or state of being aloof, distant, or reserved; indifference: His girlfriend's recent aloofness may be a sign that the relationship is over.
- detachment — Detachment is the feeling that you have of not being personally involved in something or of having no emotional interest in it.
- coldness — having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth: cold water; a cold day.
- unconcern — absence of feeling or concern; indifference.
- disinterest — absence of interest; indifference.
- disregard — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
- unresponsiveness — responding especially readily and sympathetically to appeals, efforts, influences, etc.: a responsive government.
- heedless — careless; thoughtless; unmindful: Heedless of the danger, he returned to the burning building to save his dog.
- lassitude — weariness of body or mind from strain, oppressive climate, etc.; lack of energy; listlessness; languor.
- passivity — Also, passiveness [pas-iv-nis] /ˈpæs ɪv nɪs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being passive.