blase Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world
    worldly.
    • the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as `the pond'
    • the benefits of his worldly wisdom
  2. adjective satellite uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence
    bored.
    • his blase indifference
    • a petulant blase air
    • the bored gaze of the successful film star
  3. adjective satellite nonchalantly unconcerned
    • a blase attitude about housecleaning

WordNet

Bla*sé" adjective (Also<
  • Blase
  • Blasé
)
Etymology
F., p. p. of blaser.
Definitions
  1. Having the sensibilities deadened by excess or frequency of enjoyment; sated or surfeited with pleasure; used up.

Webster 1913