chalant Synonyms & Antonyms
/ʃəˈlɑnt/
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Chalant as an Adjective
1
Not nonchalant; careful, attentive, or concerned.
Word Forms & Grammar
chalant (comparative more chalant, superlative most chalant)
Origin of Chalant
A back-formation from nonchalant, itself from Old French non- + chalant (“concerning, bothering”). By this process, the original Old French participle was coincidentally re-formed.
Chalant: Key Facts
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ʃəˈlɑnt/ |
| Meaning | Not nonchalant; careful, attentive, or concerned |
| Comparative / superlative | more chalant, most chalant |