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1. nounKavalier, der2. adjective* * *[kævə'liə](in former times, a horseman or knight.) der Reiter,der Ritter* * *Cava·lier[ˌkævəlˈɪəʳ, AM -əˈlɪr]II. adj Kavalier- (Karl I. unterstützend)* * *["kvə'lɪə(r)]1. n(= horseman, knight) Kavalier m2. adj1)2) (= offhand) person, nature, attitude, approach unbekümmert; disregard, overruling also ungeniert, kalt lächelnd... he said in his cavalier fashion —
treat it seriously, don't be so cavalier — nehmen Sie das ernst, und gehen Sie nicht so leichthin darüber hinweg
* * *cavalier [ˌkævəˈlıə(r)]A s1. HIST Ritter m, Edelmann m2. Kavalier m:a) ritterlicher Menschb) Verehrer m oder Begleiter m (einer Dame)B adj (adv cavalierly)1. arrogant, anmaßend, rücksichtslos2. unbekümmert, lässigthe Cavalier Poets die Kavalierdichter (Carew, Herrick etc)* * *1. nounKavalier, der2. adjective(offhand) keck; (arrogant) anmaßend* * *adj.hochmütig adj. n.Reiter - m.
См. также в других словарях:
Cavalierly — Cav a*lier ly, adv. In a supercilious, disdainful, or haughty manner; arrogantly. Junius. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cavalierly — adv. Cavalierly is used with these verbs: ↑dismiss … Collocations dictionary
cavalierly — cavalier ► NOUN 1) (Cavalier) historical a supporter of King Charles I in the English Civil War. 2) archaic or literary a courtly gentleman. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ showing a lack of proper concern. DERIVATIVES cavalierly adverb … English terms dictionary
cavalierly — adverb in a proud and domineering manner he treated his staff cavalierly • Syn: ↑disdainfully • Derived from adjective: ↑cavalier, ↑disdainful (for: ↑disdainfully) … Useful english dictionary
cavalierly — adverb see cavalier II … New Collegiate Dictionary
cavalierly — See cavalier. * * * … Universalium
cavalierly — adverb In a cavalier manner. Syn: superciliously, haughtily, disdainfully, curtly, brusquely … Wiktionary
cavalierly — adv. disdainfully, indifferently, carelessly, thoughtlessly … English contemporary dictionary
cavalierly — cav·a·lier·ly … English syllables
cavalierly — /kævəˈlɪəli/ (say kavuh learlee) adverb 1. in a cavalier manner. –adjective 2. characteristic of a cavalier; arrogant …
disdainfully — adverb 1. in a proud and domineering manner he treated his staff cavalierly • Syn: ↑cavalierly • Derived from adjective: ↑cavalier (for: ↑cavalierly), ↑disdainful 2 … Useful english dictionary