Betekenis van:
offhand
offhand
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- nonchalant; achteloos; nonchalant
- casually thoughtless or inconsiderate
"an offhand manner"
"she treated most men with offhand contempt"
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
offhand
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- niet voorbereid
- with little or no preparation or forethought
"offhand excuses"
"trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"
Synoniemen
offhand
Bijwoord
- without previous thought or preparation
"couldn't give the figures offhand"
"we decided offhand to go to Canada"
Synoniemen
offhand
Bijwoord
- in a casually inconsiderate manner
"replied offhand, his mind a million miles away"
"she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter"
Synoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- I cannot answer your request offhand.
- I am unable to say anything offhand.
- The villagers were offhand with us.
- I cannot remember the date offhand.