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adjective
- 1. ungraciously or offensively nonchalant or cool in manner: "you were a bit offhand with her this afternoon"
adverb
- 1. without previous thought or consideration: "I can't think of a better answer offhand"
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Offhand can be an adverb or an adjective that means without previous thought or preparation. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and usage of offhand from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Offhand can be an adjective meaning not friendly or an adverb meaning without looking or thinking. Learn how to use it in different contexts with examples and translations.
Offhand definition: cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely. See examples of OFFHAND used in a sentence.
The adjective offhand describes a remark or comment that is made without previous thought or preparation. If you are at a wedding, you may want to make a few offhand but nice remarks about the newlyweds. As an adjective, offhand can mean careless, brusque, or inconsiderate.
Offhand can be an adjective meaning unfriendly or impolite, or an adverb meaning without preparation or study. Learn more about its usage, pronunciation, and related words.
Offhand can be an adjective meaning not friendly or an adverb meaning without looking or thinking. Learn how to use it in different contexts and hear how it sounds.
Offhand means without preparation or forethought, or performed or expressed in a casual or brusque manner. See synonyms, antonyms, translations and usage examples of offhand in different contexts.
