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Unmoved vs Offhand - What's the difference?

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Unmoved is a related term of offhand.


As adjectives the difference between unmoved and offhand

is that unmoved is not physically moved while offhand is without planning or thinking ahead.

As an adverb offhand is

right away, immediately, without thinking about it.

unmoved

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • not physically moved
  • not affected emotionally, or not showing emotion
  • not sympathetic; uncaring
  • *{{quote-news
  • , year=2012 , date=June 19 , author=Phil McNulty , title=England 1-0 Ukraine , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Ukraine, however, will complain long and hard about a contentious second-half incident when Marko Devic's shot clearly crossed the line before it was scrambled away by John Terry, only for the officials to remain unmoved .}}

    offhand

    English

    Alternative forms

    * off-hand

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • without planning or thinking ahead
  • She gave an offhand speech.
  • careless; without sufficient thought or consideration
  • He doesn't realise how hurtful his offhand remarks can be.
  • curt, abrupt, unfriendly
  • She was quite offhand with me yesterday.

    Synonyms

    * (without planning) impromptu, extemporaneous, off-the-cuff; see also

    See also

    * off the top of one's head

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • 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
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