dégagé

[dey-gah-zhey, dey-ga-zhey]

adjective

1. unconstrained; easy, as in manner or style.

2. without emotional involvement; detached.

dégagé

/ deɡaʒe /

adjective

1. unconstrained in manner; casual; relaxed

2. uninvolved; detached

Word History and Origins

Origin of dégagé¹

< French, past participle of dégager to release, free, redeem, Old French desg ( u ) agier; de-, gage ¹; engage