- pococurantism
- noun see pococurante
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
pococurantism
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Pococurantism — Po co*cu*ran tism n. Carelessness; apathy; indifference. [R.] Carlyle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pococurantism — index disinterest (lack of interest) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pococurantism — See pococurante. * * * … Universalium
pococurantism — noun /ˌpəʊkəʊkjʊˈræntɪzəm/ Nonchalance, indifference. The doom of Fate was, Be thou a Dandy! Have thy eye glasses, opera glasses, thy Long Acre cabs with white breeched tiger, thy yawning impassivities, pococurantisms; fix thyself in Dandyhood,… … Wiktionary
pococurantism — po·co·cu·ran·tism … English syllables
pococurantism — … Useful english dictionary
pococurante — pococurantism /poh koh koo ran tiz euhm, rahn , kyoo /, pococuranteism, n. /poh koh koo ran tee, rahn , kyoo /; It. /paw kaw kooh rddahn te/, n., pl. pococuranti / tee/, adj. n. 1. a careless or indifferent person. adj. 2. caring little;… … Universalium
pococuranteism — noun see pococurantism * * * pococurantism / kū rantˈizm/ or pococuranteism / kū rantˈi izm/ noun • • • Main Entry: ↑poco … Useful english dictionary
pococurante — adjective Etymology: Italian poco curante caring little Date: 1815 indifferent, nonchalant • pococurantism noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
disinterest — I (lack of interest) noun aloofness, apathy, boredom, callousness, carelessness, coolness, detachment, disdain, disinterestedness, disregard, heedlessness, inappetance, inappetancy, inattention, inattentiveness, inconsideration, incuriosity,… … Law dictionary
