POCOCURANTE

Etymology

Adjective

pococurante (comparative more pococurante, superlative most pococurante)

Apathetic, indifferent or nonchalant.

Synonyms

• aloof, apathetic, disinterested, indifferent, nonchalant

Noun

pococurante (plural pococurantes)

An apathetic, indifferent or nonchalant person.

Source: Wiktionary


Po`co*cu*ran"te, n. Etym: [It. poco curante caring little.]

Definition: A careless person; a trifler. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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