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Cavalierly

Cavalierly \Cav`a*lier"ly\, adv. In a supercilious, disdainful, or haughty manner; arrogantly.
--Junius.

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cavalierly

adv. In a cavalier manner.

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cavalierly

adv. in a proud and domineering manner; "he treated his staff cavalierly" [syn: disdainfully]

Usage examples of "cavalierly".

The girl I had treated so cavalierly came to light me downstairs, and thinking I owed her an apology I gave her a Louis and begged her pardon.

Britain and France had started World War II over Poland, but at Yalta Roosevelt cavalierly relinquished Poland to another totalitarian despot.

For the past several days, Baden had spoken casually, almost cavalierly of their impending arrest, until Orris had gotten used to the idea of it.

He showed to great advantage on horseback among men, being invariably the best mounted, and he had a cavalierly style, possibly cultivated, but effective.

The girl I had treated so cavalierly came to light me downstairs, and thinking I owed her an apology I gave her a Louis and begged her pardon.

Jim Kelly cavalierly disregards any temporal barriers whatsoever as he careens around time in “Undone.

If he had not tried to provide for Corson, if he had not treated Mark so Cavalierly .