Definitions for offhandedly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. offhand, offhanded, offhandedly(adverb)

    without previous thought or preparation

    "couldn't give the figures offhand"; "we decided offhand to go to Canada"; "she had made these remarks offhandedly"

  2. offhand, offhanded, offhandedly(adverb)

    in a casually inconsiderate manner

    "replied offhand, his mind a million miles away"; "she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter"

Wiktionary

  1. offhandedly(Adverb)

    in an offhand manner


Translations for offhandedly

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

offhandedly(adverb)

without thinking about something first

I can't tell you the answer offhand.

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