Unexcited vs Offhand - What's the difference?
unexcited | offhand | Related terms |
without planning or thinking ahead
careless; without sufficient thought or consideration
curt, abrupt, unfriendly
right away, immediately, without thinking about it
* Offhand , I'd guess that that's a yellow-bellied sapsucker.
* 1854:' William Makepeace Thackeray, ''The Rose and the Ring'' - We will have no more of this shilly-shallying! Call the Archbishop, and let the Prince and Princess be married ' offhand !
in an offhand manner
Unexcited is a related term of offhand.
As adjectives the difference between unexcited and offhand
is that unexcited is (nonstandard) not excited while offhand is without planning or thinking ahead.As an adverb offhand is
right away, immediately, without thinking about it.offhand
English
Alternative forms
* off-handAdjective
(en adjective)- She gave an offhand speech.
- He doesn't realise how hurtful his offhand remarks can be.
- She was quite offhand with me yesterday.
