Pronunciation

/kəˈsæl/

Definitions

• Adjective: 1. Showing a lack of formality or seriousness; relaxed, informal, or offhand. Example: “She wore a casual outfit for the beach party.”
• Adjective: 2. Occurring or happening by chance or without special thought or arrangement. Example: “The meeting was a casual get-together.”
• Noun: A casual encounter or relationship. Example: “They had a casual friendship.”

Phrases

• “Casual attire” refers to informal clothing.
• “Casual Fridays” is a workplace tradition where employees can dress casually one day a week.
• “Casual dating” is a non-committal form of romantic interaction.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “She prefers a casual lifestyle, not caring too much about material possessions.”
• Adjective: “We decided to have a casual picnic in the park.”
• Noun: “Their casual conversation turned into a deep discussion about art.”

Synonyms

• Informal
• Relaxed
• Unformal
• Easy-going
• Informal
• Loose
• Unpretentious

Antonyms

• Formal
• Stiff
• Rigorous
• Punctilious
• Official
• Conventional