Cavalier vs. Cavalierly

Cavalieradjective

Not caring enough about something important.

Cavalieradjective

High-spirited.

Cavalieradjective

Supercilious.

Cavalieradjective

(historical) Of or pertaining to the party of King Charles I.

Cavaliernoun

A military man serving on horse, early modern cavalry officers who had abandoned the heavy armor of medieval knights.

Cavaliernoun

A gallant: a sprightly young dashing military man.

Cavaliernoun

A gentleman of the class of such officers, particularly:

Cavaliernoun

A courtesan or noble under Charles I of England, particularly a royalist partisan during the English Civil War which ended his reign.

Cavaliernoun

(slang) A man or boy with an uncircumcised penis.

Cavaliernoun

A defensive work rising from a bastion, etc., and overlooking the surrounding area.

Cavalierverb

Of a man: to act in a gallant and dashing manner toward (women).

Cavaliernoun

A military man serving on horseback; a knight.

Cavaliernoun

A gay, sprightly, military man; hence, a gallant.

Cavaliernoun

One of the court party in the time of king Charles I. as contrasted with a Roundhead or an adherent of Parliament.

Cavaliernoun

A work of more than ordinary height, rising from the level ground of a bastion, etc., and overlooking surrounding parts.

Cavalieradjective

offhand; unceremonious; gay; easy; frank. Opposed to serious.

Cavalieradjective

High-spirited.

Cavalieradjective

Supercilious; haughty; disdainful; curt; brusque.

Cavalieradjective

Of or pertaining to the party of King Charles I.

Cavaliernoun

a gallant or courtly gentleman

Cavaliernoun

a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War

Cavalieradjective

given to haughty disregard of others

Cavaliernoun

a supporter of King Charles I in the English Civil War.

Cavaliernoun

a dashing and attentive man, especially one acting as a lady's escort.

Cavaliernoun

a horseman, especially a cavalryman.

Cavaliernoun

a small spaniel of a breed with a long snout.

Cavalieradjective

showing a lack of proper concern; offhand

Cavalier

Cavalier () was first used by Roundheads as a term of abuse for the wealthier royalist supporters of King Charles I and his son Charles II of England during the English Civil War, the Interregnum, and the Restoration (1642 – c. 1679). It was later adopted by the Royalists themselves.

Cavalierlyadverb

In a cavalier manner.

Cavalierlyadverb

In a supercilious, disdainful, or haughty manner; arrogantly.

Cavalierlyadverb

in a proud and domineering manner;