offhand

B2
Pronunciation
/ˌɔfˈhænd/
Adjective
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

Without planning or thinking ahead.

Example Sentences
  • She gave an offhand speech.
2 Definition

Careless; without sufficient thought or consideration.

Example Sentences
  • He doesn't realise how hurtful his offhand remarks can be.
3 Definition

Curt, abrupt, unfriendly.

Example Sentences
  • She was quite offhand with me yesterday.
Adverb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Right away, immediately, without thinking about it.

Example Sentences
  • Offhand, I'd guess that that's a yellow-bellied sapsucker.
2 Definition

In an offhand manner.