Chalant
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ʃəˈlɑnt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Chalant is an adjective meaning (nonce word, humorous) Not nonchalant; careful, attentive, or concerned.
Meaning
(nonce word, humorous) Not nonchalant; careful, attentive, or concerned.
Example Sentences
Nonchalant putts count the same as chalant putts.
'I draw the line at nonchalant. Sometimes I think you're very chalant.'
Lawrence Lipton responded, "The lady is quite right, of course. It's sinful to be nonchalant. We shall endeavor to be more chalant in the future."
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include uncircumspect, incircumspect, nonattentive, discreet, unsolicitous, nonsanctimonious.
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