Associations to the word «Offhandedly»
Adjective
Adverb
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Wiktionary
OFFHANDEDLY, adverb. In an offhand manner
Dictionary definition
OFFHANDEDLY, adverb. Without previous thought or preparation; "couldn't give the figures offhand"; "we decided offhand to go to Canada"; "she had made these remarks offhandedly".
OFFHANDEDLY, adverb. In a casually inconsiderate manner; "replied offhand, his mind a million miles away"; "she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.