indifferent (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdɪfərənt/

Definition

Not feeling or showing any interest or concern for someone or something.

Examples

• She was indifferent to his suffering.

• He seemed indifferent to the outcome of the election.

• The public has grown indifferent to the political scandals.

How to Use indifferent

indifferent to (prepositional phrase)

Not interested in or concerned about something. — "He is indifferent to criticism."

Synonyms of indifferent

Words with a similar meaning to indifferent:

• uninterested
• dispassionate
• apathetic
• nonchalant

Antonyms of indifferent

Words with the opposite meaning to indifferent:

• concerned
• passionate
• enthusiastic

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