ADJECTIVE | all | blase, worldly | very sophisticated especially because of surfeit |
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all | blase, bored | uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence | |
all | blase | nonchalantly unconcerned |
Sounds | bley'z | |
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Rhymes | ablaze ... ways: 57 rhymes with eyz... |
Meaning | Very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world. | |
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Example | "the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as 'the pond'" | |
Synonym | worldly | |
Broader | sophisticated | Having or appealing to those having worldly / worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire |
Meaning | uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence. | |
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Synonym | bored | |
Broader | uninterested | not having or showing interest |
Spanish | aburrido, hastiado, indiferente |
Meaning | nonchalantly unconcerned. | |
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Example | "a blase attitude about housecleaning" | |
Broader | unconcerned | lacking in interest or care or feeling |
Spanish | hastiado, indiferente |
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