cavalier
noun
a horseman, especially a mounted soldier; knight.
cavalierness
-
a word derived from
cavalier.
Example Sentences
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Which brings up another moral, also obvious but apparently necessary to articulate: There is real risk in such cavalierness.
From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2020
According to Liss-Riordan, Uber was trying to keep the emails under seal because it showed "the cavalierness that Uber managers used" when deciding to deactivate a driver.
From The Verge ● Jan. 30, 2015
Mr. Hartley was infinitely exasperated at the cavalierness with which he had been treated.
From Damon and Delia A Tale by William Godwin
Well, the episode was ended—ended, moreover, with a good deal of cavalierness.
From The Firefly of France by Marion Polk Angellotti
