Definitions
in a casually inconsiderate manner
Word origin
From Middle English *ofhande, *ofhende, from Old English ofhende (“absent, lost”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *abahandijaz. Equivalent to (and re-formed as) off- + hand. Cognate with Icelandic afhendur. Compare onhand.
Used in a sentence
“She gave an offhand speech.”
“He must also be fluent in obscenity, offhand in sex. Most important of all, he must play tough.”
“He doesn't realise how hurtful his offhand remarks can be.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Casual, as a remark”7 letters
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