Definition

Feeling indifferent or unimpressed because of having experienced too much of something enjoyable or exciting.

Example

After traveling to many exotic places, she felt quite blase about the idea of another vacation.

Conversation

Have you noticed how blase everyone seems about the party this weekend?

Yeah, it feels like people just aren't excited anymore.

I guess they might be feeling blase after so many events lately.

True, maybe we should plan something different to spark their interest.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Blase originates from French 'blasé', meaning indifferent or bored due to overexposure. The term reflects a state of being unimpressed or unconcerned, often as a result of excessive indulgence or experience.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who has experienced so much that they feel indifferent or bored — that's what 'blase' means.

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