Meaning Of The Word Cavalier

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What's The Definition Of Cavalier?

cavalier
adjective: If you describe a person or their behaviour as cavalier, you are criticizing them because you think that they do not consider other people's feelings or take account of the seriousness of a situation.

cavalier in American English
an armed horseman; knight
adjective: haughty, disdainful, or supercilious
intransitive verb: to play the cavalier
noun: a horseman, esp. a mounted soldier; knight

cavalier in British English
adjective: showing haughty disregard; offhand
noun: a gallant or courtly gentleman, esp one acting as a lady's escort
noun: a supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War

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