Blase
(adjective)
- Showing a lack of interest or enthusiasm, especially because of frequent exposure or indulgence.
- Unimpressed by something because one has seen or heard it many times before.
Origin:
The word blase is derived from the french word "blasé" which means "jaded" or "bored by overfamiliarity". the word was first recorded in english in the early 19th century.
Examples:
- He was so blase about the whole thing, it was as if nothing could surprise him anymore.
- She was blase about the new restaurant, having tried all the others in town.
- He was blase about the concert, having seen the band several times before.
- She was blase about the whole situation, not showing any emotion.
- He was blase about the news, having heard it so many times before.