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casual

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/ˈkæʒ.ü.əl/ · cas-u-al

Not formal; relaxed or informal in style or manner.

Meanings

adjectiveinformal

Not formal; relaxed or informal in style or manner.

بے تکلف؛ انداز یا طریقے میں رسمی نہیں۔

غیر رسمی

ghair rasmi

Synonyms

informalrelaxedlaid-backبے تکلفآرام دہخوشگوار

Antonyms

formalseriousstructuredرسمیسنجیدہمنظم

Common Collocations

  • casual meeting
  • casual dress
  • casual conversation

Example Sentences

He wore a casual outfit for the picnic.

اس نے پکنک کے لیے غیر رسمی لباس پہنا۔

Us ne picnic ke liye ghair rasmi libas pehna.

Their approach to the project was quite casual.

ان کا پروجیکٹ کے لیے طریقہ کار کافی غیر رسمی تھا۔

Un ka project ke liye tareeqa kar kaafi ghair rasmi tha.

Let's have a casual chat over coffee.

آؤ کافی پر بے تکلف گفتگو کریں۔

Aao coffee par be takalluf guftagu karein.

Easily Confused With

occasionally:Casual refers to informality, while occasionally refers to something happening from time to time.

Word Family

casualness
nounغیر رسمی پن
casually
adverbغیر رسمی طور پر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'casual' as 'calm and easy'.

Imagine a relaxed gathering of friends in casual attire.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

آؤ مل کر ہم بے تکلفی سے باتیں کریں، ہر ایک دل کو بے خوفی سے چھیڑیں۔

Aao mil kar hum be takallufi se baatein karein, Har aik dil ko be khaufi se pheerain.

Let's gather and talk casually, Touch every heart without fear.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

غیر رسمی رہو، خوش رہو

ghair rasmi raho, khush raho

Stay casual, stay happy.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "casualis" — happening by chance

First known use: 15th century

The word 'casual' has evolved from Latin 'casualis', which means something incidental or happening by chance. It was adopted into Middle English before taking the current form.