noun
- The quality or state of being offhanded; casual or dismissive manner or attitude.
Usage: Plural form of offhandedness; Often used to describe a pattern of behavior or multiple instances of casual dismissal
Examples
- Her repeated offhandednesses during the meeting frustrated the team members.
- The manager's offhandednesses toward employee concerns created a tense workplace.
- Despite his intelligence, his offhandednesses made him seem uncaring.
- The offhandednesses in his responses suggested he wasn't taking the discussion seriously.
- She apologized for the offhandednesses she had shown in previous conversations.