offhandedness

The word “offhandedness” has 4 syllables: off-hand-ed-ness

It's pronounced as /ˌɒfˈhændɪdnəs/

What is synonym and antonym for offhandedness?

In the thesaurus, “offhandedness” has 42 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for offhandedness along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for offhandedness

abandon
abandonment
ardor
blank check
carelessness
carte blanche
casualness
ease
enthusiasm
excess
excessiveness
exuberance
fervor
free hand
heedlessness
immoderacy
impulsiveness
impulsivity
incontinence
indiscretion
indulgence
insouciance
intemperance
licentiousness
lightheartedness
naturalness
permissiveness
recklessness
spirit
spontaneity
spontaneousness
thoughtlessness
unconstraint
uninhibitedness
unrestraint
unself-consciousness
wantonness
warmth
wildness
zeal
zealotry
zealousness

Antonyms for offhandedness

carefulness
constraint
discipline
discreetness
discretion
embarrassment
heedfulness
inhibition
repression
reserve
restraint
reticence
self-command
self-consciousness
self-control
self-denial
self-discipline
self-mastery
self-restraint
suppression
uneasiness
willpower

Example Sentences

His offhandedness during the meeting made it clear he wasn't taking the discussion seriously.
Sarah’s offhandedness often comes across as rude, though she doesn't mean to offend anyone.
The teacher's offhandedness in answering the student's question left them confused and unsure.
I was surprised by his offhandedness when discussing such an important topic.
Her offhandedness when offering advice made it difficult to take her suggestions to heart.

On this page you'll find 64 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to offhandedness, such as: abandon, abandonment, ardor, blank check, carefulness, carelessness, carte blanche.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.