"blase" meaning in English

See blase in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: En-us-blasé.oga [US]
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  1. Alternative form of blasé. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: blasé Derived forms: blasely, blaseness
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