Antonyms for Casual
ˈkæʒ u əlca·su·al

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1. casualadjective

   Antonyms:
   scheduled, formal

   Synonyms:
   fortuitous, accidental, occasional, incidental

2. casualadjective

   Happening by chance.

   They only had casual meetings.

   Antonyms:
   formal, scheduled

   Synonyms:
   occasional, incidental, fortuitous, accidental

3. casualadjective

   Coming without regularity; occasional or incidental.

   The purchase of donuts were just casual expenses.

   Antonyms:
   formal, scheduled

   Synonyms:
   incidental, fortuitous, occasional, accidental

4. casualadjective

   Employed irregularly

   He was just a casual worker.

   Antonyms:
   scheduled, formal

   Synonyms:
   accidental, incidental, fortuitous, occasional

5. casualadjective

   Careless.

   Antonyms:
   formal, scheduled

   Synonyms:
   fortuitous, occasional, accidental, incidental

6. casualadjective

   Happening or coming to pass without design.

   Antonyms:
   formal, scheduled

   Synonyms:
   occasional, accidental, fortuitous, incidental

7. casualadjective

   Informal, relaxed.

   Antonyms:
   scheduled, formal

   Synonyms:
   fortuitous, occasional, accidental, incidental

8. casualadjective

   Designed for informal use.

   Synonyms:
   occasional, fortuitous, accidental, incidental

   Antonyms:
   scheduled, formal

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. casual

   Antonyms:
   congenital, essential, immanent, inborn, inbred, indispensable, indwelling, infixed, ingrained, inherent, inhering, innate, inseparable, internal, intrinsic, inwrought, native, natural, subjective

   Synonyms:
   accidental, external, extrinsic, fortuitous, incidental, outward, subsidiary, superadded, superficial, superfluous, superimposed, supplemental, transient, unconnected

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. casual

   Antonyms:
   regular, ordinary, systematic, periodic, certain, fixed

   Synonyms:
   accidental, occasional, incidental, contingent, unforeseen, fortuitous

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:4.0 / 4 votes

1. casual, insouciant, nonchalantadjective

   marked by blithe unconcern

   "an ability to interest casual students"; "showed a casual disregard for cold weather"; "an utterly insouciant financial policy"; "an elegantly insouciant manner"; "drove his car with nonchalant abandon"; "was polite in a teasing nonchalant manner"

   Antonyms:
   formal, hard, regular, heavy, planned, difficult, concerned, careful

   Synonyms:
   daily, effortless, free-and-easy, passing(a), fooling, nonchalant, chance(a), cursory, insouciant, occasional, perfunctory, casual, everyday

2. casualadjective

   without or seeming to be without plan or method; offhand

   "a casual remark"; "information collected by casual methods and in their spare time"

   Antonyms:
   hard, careful, planned, concerned, heavy, formal, regular, difficult

   Synonyms:
   daily, effortless, free-and-easy, passing(a), fooling, nonchalant, chance(a), cursory, insouciant, occasional, perfunctory, everyday

3. casual, everyday, dailyadjective

   appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions

   "casual clothes"; "everyday clothes"

   Antonyms:
   careful, planned, hard, concerned, regular, heavy, formal, difficult

   Synonyms:
   routine, occasional, passing(a), everyday, effortless, cursory, fooling, day-by-day, quotidian, daily, casual, chance(a), free-and-easy, nonchalant, day-after-day, day-to-day, workaday, unremarkable, perfunctory, insouciant, mundane

4. casual, chance(a)adjective

   occurring or appearing or singled out by chance

   "seek help from casual passers-by"; "a casual meeting"; "a chance occurrence"

   Antonyms:
   regular, heavy, formal, hard, difficult, planned, concerned, careful

5. casual, cursory, passing(a), perfunctoryadjective

   hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough

   "a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws"; "a passing glance"; "perfunctory courtesy"

   Antonyms:
   hard, difficult, formal, heavy, careful, planned, concerned, regular

6. casual, occasionaladjective

   occurring from time to time

   "casual employment"; "a casual correspondence with a former teacher"; "an occasional worker"

   Antonyms:
   planned, concerned, regular, difficult, heavy, hard, careful, formal

   Synonyms:
   daily, effortless, free-and-easy, passing(a), fooling, episodic, nonchalant, chance(a), occasional(a), cursory, insouciant, periodic, occasional, perfunctory, casual, everyday

7. fooling, casualadjective

   characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility

   "a broken back is nothing to be casual about; it is no fooling matter"

   Antonyms:
   regular, heavy, planned, concerned, careful, formal, difficult, hard

   Synonyms:
   daily, effortless, free-and-easy, passing(a), fooling, nonchalant, chance(a), cursory, insouciant, occasional, perfunctory, casual, everyday

8. free-and-easy, casualadjective

   natural and unstudied

   "using their Christian names in a casual way"; "lectured in a free-and-easy style"

   Antonyms:
   concerned, planned, hard, formal, difficult, heavy, regular, careful

   Synonyms:
   daily, effortless, free-and-easy, passing(a), fooling, nonchalant, chance(a), cursory, insouciant, occasional, perfunctory, casual, everyday

9. casual, effortlessadjective

   not showing effort or strain

   "a difficult feat performed with casual mastery"; "careless grace"

   Antonyms:
   formal, difficult, concerned, careful, regular, planned, hard, heavy

   Synonyms:
   daily, effortless, free-and-easy, passing(a), fooling, nonchalant, chance(a), cursory, insouciant, occasional, perfunctory, casual, everyday

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1. casualadjective

   Synonyms:
   chance, accidental, fortuitous, contingent

How to use Casual in a sentence?

1. Matt Hill:

   The number of casual fans around the world that the World Cup touches does create a huge opportunity for these players to really build their brand, but it's the emerging stars that really stand to gain the most.

2. Walter Lippmann:

   The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class.

3. Anne Wennerstrand:

   Are we asking 'Do I look fat?' or are we making excessive comments about appearance even in casual conversation? if parents can raise their own awareness of how much they're commenting about appearance, how critical do they feel of their own bodies, that's really where it starts.

4. Jim:

   Death is as casual-and often as unexpected-as birth. It is as difficult to define grief as joy. Each is finite. Each will fade.

5. Friedrich Nietzsche:

   A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows us that faith proves nothing.

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