Insouciant Definition
ĭn-so͝osē-ənt, ăɴso͝o-syäɴ
adjective
Casually or smugly indifferent; nonchalant.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Insouciant
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French in- not (from Old French in–1) souciant present participle of soucier to trouble (from Old French) (from Vulgar Latin sollicītāre) (alteration of Latin sollicitāre to vex solicit)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From French insouciant from in- (“not”) + souciant (“worrying”)
From Wiktionary
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