Dictionary Entry

offhanded

offhanded is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: casually thoughtless or inconsiderate. Face value is 20 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 20 · Words With Friends 20 · 4 senses

Definitions

1adjective
casually thoughtless or inconsiderate
"an offhand manner"
"she treated most men with offhand contempt"
Synonyms
offhand
2adjective
with little or no preparation or forethought
"his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment"
"an extemporaneous piano recital"
Synonyms
extemporaneous extemporary extempore impromptu offhand unrehearsed
3adverb
in a casually inconsiderate manner
"replied offhand, his mind a million miles away"
"she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter"
Synonyms
offhand offhandedly
4adverb
without previous thought or preparation
"couldn't give the figures offhand"
"we decided offhand to go to Canada"
Synonyms
offhand offhandedly

Synonyms

offhand extemporaneous extemporary extempore impromptu unrehearsed offhandedly

Common word forms

offhand offhandedly offhandedness

Words from these letters

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