Definition Synonyms
Definition of indifferent - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
unconcernedhaving no particular interest or sympathy
- She remained indifferent to their pleas for attention..
2.
mediocreneither good nor bad in quality
- The performance was indifferent, lacking any memorable moments..
3.
impartialhaving no preference or bias
- The judge remained indifferent during the trial.
4.
unimportantRare lacking importance or significanceRare
- The choice of color was indifferent to the design.
Origin of indifferent
Latin, in (not) + differre (differ)
Terms with indifferent included in their meaning
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indifferent
showing indifference or lack of concern
social
unfriendly or indifferent welcome
indifference
unenthusiastic or indifferent response
emotional
emotionally unresponsive or indifferent
emotional state
emotionally unresponsive or indifferent
emotion
emotionally unresponsive or indifferent
emotion
cause someone to feel indifferent or uninterested
attitude
be careless or indifferent about something
indifferent
someone who shows little or no emotion
emotion
indifferent or unconcerned about things
attitude
in an indifferent and casual manner
emotionally distant
emotionally detached or indifferent
emotionally indifferent
not emotionally affected
indifferent
not concerned about something important
personality
extremely self-centered and indifferent to others
philosophy
thinker exploring life's meaning in an indifferent world
unfeeling
incapable of mental feeling indifferent
artistic hostility
person indifferent or hostile to artistic values
culture
indifferent or hostile to cultural values
emotional response
in an unconcerned or indifferent manner
figurative
person indifferent to others' opinions
culture
indifferent to cultural or intellectual activities
callous attitude
callous person indifferent to suffering
emotional
making someone feel numb or indifferent
Examples of indifferent in a sentence
The judge appeared indifferent to the arguments presented. The food was indifferent, neither tasty nor terrible. His indifferent attitude towards the project was evident. She felt indifferent about the outcome of the game. His indifferent attitude puzzled his friends. Her indifferent attitude made the decision easier.
The indifferent weather didn't affect our plans.
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- French:indifférent, banal, ...
- German:gleichgültig, mittelmäßig, ...
- Italian:disinteressato, mediocre, ...
- Spanish:despreocupado, regular, ...
- Portuguese:indiferente, razoável, ...
- Chinese:漠不关心, 平庸的, ...
- Japanese:無関心な, 平凡な, ...
- Arabic:غَيْر مُبَال, عادِي, ...
- Hebrew:אֲדִישׁ, בֵּינוֹנִי, ...
- Russian:безразличный, посредственный, ...
- Ukrainian:байдужий, нейтральний, ...
- Hindi:उदासीन, साधारण, ...
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