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    indifference
    /ɪnˈdɪf(ə)rəns/

    noun

    • 1. lack of interest, concern, or sympathy: "she shrugged, feigning indifference" Similar lack of concern aboutunconcern aboutapathy about/towardsnonchalance aboutOpposite heedcare
    • 2. mediocrity: "the indifference of Chelsea's midfield" Similar mediocrityordinarinesscommonplacenesslack of inspirationOpposite brilliance

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINDIFFERENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Many native speakers of a language show indifference to/towards grammatical points. His attitude was one of bored indifference. Her indifference to sports bothered him. If central powers tended to do the same for opposite reasons, their attitude towards non-bureaucratic opinion alternated between indifference and hostility.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › indifferenceIndifference Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of INDIFFERENCE is the quality, state, or fact of being indifferent. How to use indifference in a sentence.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › indifferenceIndifference - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Indifference is the trait of lacking interest or enthusiasm in things. When you feel indifference for something, you neither like it nor dislike it. If you are a person who feels a lot of indifference, you probably say "eh," a lot.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINDIFFERENCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    indifference denotes an absence of feeling or interest; unconcern, an absence of concern or solicitude, a calm or cool indifference in the face of what might be expected to cause uneasiness or apprehension; listlessness, an absence of inclination or interest, a languid indifference to what is going on about one; apathy, a profound intellectual ...

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishindifference noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of indifference noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [uncountable, singular] indifference (to somebody/something) a lack of interest, feeling or reaction towards somebody/something. What she said is a matter of complete indifference to me. Their father treated them with indifference.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINDIFFERENCE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Many native speakers of a language show indifference to/toward grammatical points. His attitude was one of bored indifference. Her indifference to sports bothered him. You are separated less by time and space than a general sense of friendly indifference. I am from the third world and have seen this indifference even here in slums.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › indifference_n1indifference, n.¹ meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    indifference is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin indifferentia.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of indifference – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge ...

    INDIFFERENCE definition: the feeling of not caring about something or having any particular opinions about it: . Learn more.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordINDIFFERENCE - Find out everything about this English word |...

    All you need to know about "INDIFFERENCE" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › indifferenceIndifference - definition of indifference by The Free Dictionary

    Define indifference. indifference synonyms, indifference pronunciation, indifference translation, English dictionary definition of indifference. n. The state or quality of being indifferent.