Synonyms for CAVALIER
ˌkæv əˈlɪər, ˈkæv əˌlɪərcav·a·lier

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1. cavalier, chevaliernoun

   a gallant or courtly gentleman

   Synonyms:
   chevalier, cavalier

   Antonyms:
   submissive

2. Cavalier, Royalistadjective

   a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War

   Synonyms:
   chevalier, monarchist

   Antonyms:
   submissive

3. cavalier, high-handedadjective

   given to haughty disregard of others

   Synonyms:
   high-handed, cavalier

   Antonyms:
   submissive

Matched Categories

1. • Male Aristocrat

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1. cavaliernoun

   Synonyms:
   knight, equestrian, horseman, chevalier, horse-soldier

2. cavaliernoun

   Synonyms:
   partisan of charles I

3. cavalieradjective

   Synonyms:
   disdainful, haughty, arrogant, supercilious, scornful, insolent, pert, impertinent, saucy

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1. List of paraphrases for "cavalier":

   horseman, rider, arrogant, nonchalant, trooper, knight, flippant, breezy, dismissive, offhand

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1. President Biden:

   I am so disappointed, particularly, some Republican governors have been so cavalier, with the health of these kids, so cavalier with the health of our communities.

2. Cliff Pirtle:

   I was heartbroken to learn of the tragic incident on the Rust film set, having personally used a similar revolver on film sets, I know there is no space to be cavalier with these firearms. They are not props ; they are deadly weapons regardless of the context of use.

3. John Paff:

   It was extreme, in my view, because of the cavalier attitude, the way this cop acted, this is outrageous.

4. John Boehner:

   When anyone diminishes an unborn child, we are all hurt, irreversibly so. When an organization monetizes an unborn child -- and with the cavalier attitude portrayed in this horrific video -- we must all act.

5. Scott Allen:

   To some extent I'm still nervous. I think we live in a time where sort of normal decency and normal rules don't seem to apply, and people can be quite vicious, so I'm not cavalier about our situation. ... We try to proceed at each step cautiously while at the same time doing what we have to do.