Insouciant (adj)
in-soo-see-ant
Free from concern, worry, or anxiety; carefree; nonchalant.
First recorded in 1820–30. Comes from French, combining the negative prefix in– with souciant, a form of soucier “to worry.”
Example sentences
“Relaxed and happy she walked across the beach, bouncing with an insouciant gait.”
Ireful (adj) ayur-ful full of intense anger; wrathful. Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; ire, -ful (more…)
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
