cavalierly
adverbHow many syllables in cavalierly?
There are 5 syllables in the word cavalierly.How to pronounce cavalierly:
Definition of cavalierly:
- cavalierly (adverb):
- in a proud and domineering manner.
Synonyms for cavalierly:
arrogant
assumptive
authoritarian
bumptious
chesty
dominant
domineering
haughty
hifalutin
high-and-mighty
high-handed
high-hat
huffish
huffy
imperious
important
lordly
masterful
overweening
peremptory
pompous
presuming
presumptuous
pretentious
smug
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Antonyms for cavalierly:
humbly
lowlily
modestly
politely
reticently
shily
thoughtfully
unpretentiously
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