Indifference - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions (syn: impassiveness, impassivity, phlegm, stolidity)
- the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally (syn: apathy, numbness, spiritlessness)
- the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern (syn: nonchalance, unconcern)
Extra examples
She was amazed that some people could watch the trial with indifference.
She watched them with a cool indifference.
Whether you stay or leave is a matter of total indifference to me (=I do not care).
It's a matter of supreme indifference to her.
She listened to their complaints with breezy indifference.
...a hard-nosed industrialist with a willed indifference to public opinion...
He acted with depraved indifference to human suffering.
...a sermon about modern society's casual acceptance of or indifference to immorality...
Their indifference is merely pretense.
...a toddler quickly learns that a tantrum is a surefire recourse when a polite request for something is met with parental indifference...
She was roused to anger by their indifference.
...neglect and indifference have proved to be the ruination of more than one marriage...
...the butler responded to the duchess's constant demands with stolid indifference...
He viewed us with a studied indifference.
She watched at his suffering with clinical indifference.
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