offhandedly

ˌɑːfˈhændɪdli
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Translation of offhandedly into Russian

Adverb

1.

behavior

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in a casually inconsiderate manner
US
  • He offhandedly dismissed her concerns.Он небрежно отмахнулся от её забот.
2.

spontaneity

without previous thought or preparation
  • He answered the question offhandedly, surprising everyone with his quick response..Он ответил на вопрос сходу, удивив всех своей быстрой реакцией.
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Synonyms and analogies of offhandedly in English

Examples of offhandedly in a sentence

  • He offhandedly ignored the invitation to join the discussion.
  • She offhandedly mentioned her plans for the weekend.
  • He offhandedly dismissed the idea without much thought.

Translations of "offhandedly" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
мимоходомadv. - mimokhodom

He offhandedly suggested we meet for coffee, but I took it seriously.

Он мимоходом предложил встретиться на кофе, но я воспринял это всерьез.

небрежноadv. - nebrezhno

He offhandedly congratulated her, but failed to attend the celebration.

Он небрежно поздравил её, но не пришел на торжество.

вскользьadv. - vskol'z'

He offhandedly joked about the weather, lifting everyone's spirits in the room.

Он вскользь пошутил о погоде, что подняло настроение всем в помещении.

невзначайadv. - nevznachay

I told myself I'd be happy just to tell my kids someday, offhandedly at dinner, that I had even applied to Harvard.

Но мне будет приятно просто сказать своим детям однажды, как бы невзначай, за ужином, что я даже подавал заявление в Гарвард.

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Other translations for offhandedly:

  • бесцеремонноadv.
  • без подготовкиadv.

offhandedly: Examples and translations in context

He offhandedly mentioned the meeting time during lunch, without any prior warning.

За обедом он мимоходом упомянул время встречи, не предупредив заранее.

He offhandedly referred to his previous job, not wanting to dwell on it.

Он мимоходом упомянул о своей прежней работе, не желая долго об этом говорить.

I offhandedly mentioned a movie, not realizing it was her favorite.

Я мимоходом упомянул фильм, не зная, что это её любимый.

He offhandedly remarked on her outfit, completely unaware it might offend her.

Он мимоходом отметил её наряд, даже не догадываясь, что её это может обидеть.

I offhandedly remarked about the movie, but it sparked a lengthy debate.

Я мимоходом заметил что-то о фильме, но это вызвало долгие дебаты.

He answered offhandedly, leading to misunderstandings about the project's goals.

Он ответил небрежно, что привело к недопониманию целей проекта.

And on the other, there are individual countries which position themselves as benchmarks of democracy and offhandedly defy international law.

А с другой, есть отдельные страны, которые позиционируют себя в качестве эталонов демократии и небрежно бросает вызов нормам международного права.

If people really are being denied their freedom of speech, it's a serious matter, so don't dismiss such claims offhandedly.

Если люди действительно лишены своего права на свободу слова, это серьезно, поэтому игнорировать такие претензии небрежно.

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