Insouciant vs Withdrawn - What's the difference?
insouciant | withdrawn | Related terms |
Carefree, nonchalant, indifferent; casually unconcerned.
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Insouciant is a related term of withdrawn.
As adjectives the difference between insouciant and withdrawn
is that insouciant is carefree, nonchalant, indifferent; casually unconcerned while withdrawn is introvert.As a verb withdrawn is
.insouciant
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- It was there that on Sunday I had seen the populace disport itself, and it was full of life then, gay and insouciant .
- How I envied Peter his easy, insouciant manner!
Sean Penn: Necessary Actor," Time :
- Jack Nicholson . . . turned to an assistant, bummed a cigarette, flashed one of his wolfish, insouciant grins and said, "We all have our little secrets, Seany."