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casually

English

Etymology

casual +? -ly

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?kæ?u?li/, /?kæ?w?li/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?kæ?(j)??li/, /?kæzju?li/
  • Hyphenation: cas?u?al?ly

Adverb

casually (comparative more casually, superlative most casually)

  1. In a casual manner.
    • "A fine man, that Dunwody, yonder," commented the young captain, as they parted, and as he turned to his prisoner. "We'll see him on in Washington some day. [] A strong man—a strong one; and a heedless." ¶ "Of what party is he?" she inquired, as though casually.

Anagrams

  • causally

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culprit

English

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman cul. prit, contraction of culpable: prest (d'averrer nostre bille) 'guilty: ready (to prove our case)', words used by prosecutor in opening a trial, mistaken in English for an address to the defendant. See culpable.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [?k???p??t]

Noun

culprit (plural culprits)

  1. The person or thing at fault for a problem or crime.
    I have tightened the loose bolt that was the culprit; it should work now.
  2. (Britain, law) A prisoner accused but not yet tried.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:criminal

Related terms

  • culpable
  • mea culpa

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